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HCDE Schools Begin Back-to-School Virtually First, In-person Later to Serve Multiple Districts’ Needs
Leave a commentAugust 7, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
Beginning Aug. 24, teachers and staff at Harris County Department of Education’s four special schools welcome students back from 39 …
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Online Learning Director at HCDE Helps Train Teachers to Be ‘Virtual Best’
Leave a commentAugust 6, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
As virtual learning director Dr. Colina Poullard trains teachers at Harris County Department of Education’s Schools Division in upcoming weeks, …
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Choice Partners Food Co-op to Supply Prepackaged Food Items to Meet District Needs During Pandemic
Leave a commentJuly 30, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
In late spring as school districts shut down from the pandemic, Choice Partners food co-op assistant director Trisha Prestigiacomo began …
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Teacher Training Program at HCDE Includes Preparing Teachers to Be Virtual Educators
Leave a commentJuly 22, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
Preparing teachers to be virtual educators is a relatively new task for the team of education professionals who staff the …
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Comprehensive Afterschool Programs Urged to Apply for $550,787 in Funding through CASE for Kids Partnership Project
Leave a commentJuly 22, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
An afterschool visit from two master gardeners transforms an elementary school outdoor garden into a science experiment. Through an afterschool …
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HCDE Board Approves $174.5 Million 2020-2021 Budget
Leave a commentJuly 17, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
The Harris County Department of Education Board of Trustees approved a $174.5 million budget for the 2020-2021 school year Wednesday, …
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HCDE’s Center for Grants Development Team Acquires Funding for New, Current Programs During Pandemic
Leave a commentJuly 16, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
With a staff of six, HCDE’s Center for Grants Development (CGD) team prepares proposals to create new HCDE programs and …
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HCDE Human Resources Depends on Virtual Resources to Serve Current, Future Employees
Leave a commentJuly 9, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
COVID-19 will have a lasting impact on the human resource landscape. Status quo processes like in-person hiring are a thing …
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HCDE Communicators Gain 2020 Top National Public Relations Association Award
Leave a commentJuly 9, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
Harris County Department of Education has been awarded the 2020 Gold Medallion Award from the National School Public Relations Association …
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July 4th Fun Factors in Safety with Fireworks, Swimming, Grilling
Leave a commentJuly 2, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
As small groups of family and friends remain COVID-19 cautious this July 4th holiday, they turn to barbeque, fireworks and …
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