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Highpoint Students Celebrate Inventions of the Past, ‘Legacy of Innovation’ at History Fair
Leave a commentApril 17, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Understanding how past inventions shape everyday life helps students better appreciate the world they live in today. While smartphones are normal technology …
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City Leaders join CASE for Kids to Recognize City Connections Grant Awardees Highlight Afterschool Programming
1March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
The City of Houston continues its partnership with Harris County Department of Education’s (HCDE) Center for Afterschool, Summer and Enrichment …
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Adult Education Team Members Earn Top Teacher, Support Staff Honors by State Association
1March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Harris County Department of Education’s Adult Education program won 2 of 3 statewide employee of the year awards at the …
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Special Schools Honor a Century of Progress Through Black History Month Programs
Leave a commentFebruary 27, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Special Schools students closed out the centennial Black History Month celebration with vibrant programs that honored historical progress while looking forward to …
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Trail Rides Through New Equine Therapy Partner Enhances Student Experience for HCDE’s Special Schools
Leave a commentFebruary 12, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Learning is beyond a classroom’s four walls, especially at Harris County Department of Education’s (HCDE) four special schools where educators …
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Highpoint School Launches HOPE Program to Help Seniors Turn Career Goals Into Reality
Leave a commentFebruary 5, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Sometimes the hardest part about pursuing a dream is finding the right road to success. When seniors at Highpoint School began inquiring …
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Adult Education Recognized by County Commissioners to Help Celebrate International Day of Education
Leave a commentFebruary 5, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) was front and center, demonstrating the power of education in transforming communities, as County …
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Elementary Students Get a Taste of Their Hard Work
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2026 by HCDE Communications
There is nothing better than seeing the fruits of your labor – except for maybe tasting them. Elementary students at Academic and Behavioral …
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HCDE Names Ann Westbrooks New Chief Financial Officer
Leave a commentJanuary 9, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Ann Westbrooks, a long-time administrator in fiscal leadership, operational efficiency and strategic planning, will join Harris County Department of Education …
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ABS East, West Students Treated to ‘Lunch with a Leader’ for i-Ready Challenge Success
Leave a commentJanuary 8, 2026 by HCDE Communications
The Special Schools division delivered congratulations and good food to 20 Academic and Behavior School East and West students just …
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