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HCDE’s Parent Engagement Liaison is an indispensable resource for parents
Leave a commentApril 9, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Harris County Department of Education’s sole Parent Engagement Liaison, Gabriela Hernandez-Aguilera, has been with the Department for nearly two years …
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HCDE’s Center for Safe and Secure Schools hosts first-ever equity symposium to address implicit bias in school discipline
Leave a commentMarch 12, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Equity for area public school students was the focus of HCDE’s first-ever “Pulling Together – Equity Symposium” last week coordinated …
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HCDE Announces 2021 Regional Scholastic Art & Writing Awardees
Leave a commentFebruary 1, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
This year, more than 100,000 teens submitted their best art and writing in more than 100 regions across the …
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2 New Trustees Davis, Brown Welcomed as Harris County Department of Education At-Large Board Members
Leave a commentJanuary 1, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Jan. 1, 2021 – Two at-large, Harris County Department of Education trustees were sworn into office Jan. 1, 2021. Erica …
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Foreign Professionals from Houston Methodist Gain Conversation, Writing Skills in HCDE Adult Education Classes
Leave a commentDecember 17, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
An upbeat group of health professionals check into Norma Nieto’s English as a second language Zoom class. Isaac Acquah, a …
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Virtual Dyslexia Summit 2021 on Jan. 16 Helps Provide Solutions for Houston Students, Families
Leave a commentDecember 17, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
As the illiteracy rate continues to grow in Houston, local experts believe that learning disabilities like dyslexia are a factor. …
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It’s a First! Dad Receives Rehabbed Car for Bates’ 22nd Annual Responsible Parenting Award with HCDE Head Start
Leave a commentDecember 10, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
For the first time in 22 years of gifting rehabbed cars to needy moms, Bates Collision Centers presents keys to …
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HCDE Tree-Trimming Trends for 2020
Leave a commentDecember 2, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
Layne Thomas-Faust lives by the phrase waste not, want not. When the HCDE Facilities Division employee was tasked with decorating …
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Former HCDE Head Start Student ‘Discovers’ Himself on Information Pamphlet
Leave a commentDecember 2, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
Joshua Wright, 6, has so many friends in first grade that he has “lost count.” As the new face on …
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HCDE Awarded Best Practices in School Budgeting by Government Finance Officers Association
Leave a commentDecember 2, 2020 by HCDE-Texas
Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Business Services has gained the “Award for Best Practices in School Budgeting” for fiscal …
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