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HCDE Educators Get on Par for Student Success at Curriculum Connections Conference
Leave a commentAugust 21, 2026 by HCDE Communications
The third annual Special Schools Curriculum Connections Conference was a hole-in-one for professional development. Nearly 200 educators gathered at the Irvington Conference Center on Aug. …
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Special Schools Celebrate a Legacy of Educators That Are ‘Built Different’
Leave a commentAugust 14, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Each of Harris County Department of Education’s (HCDE) four Special Schools focuses on equipping students with the knowledge, social-emotional skills and behavior intervention techniques to return to their …
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Center for Educator Success Celebrates New Class of Certified Teachers
Leave a commentJuly 30, 2026 by HCDE Communications
On July 29, the Center for Educator Success (CES) welcomed a dozen professionals who worked tirelessly on their two-year journey to become alternatively certified educators in Harris …
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Teacher Candidates Display Newfound Techniques, Knowledge to End Center for Educator Success’ Summer Intensive
Leave a commentJune 29, 2026 by HCDE Communications
In closing out three weeks of lessons and a full slate of instruction, 16 alternative teacher certification candidates successfully completed …
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Head Start Staff Embrace ‘Teamwork,’ Game Shows to Celebrate 2025-2026 School Year
Leave a commentMay 29, 2026 by HCDE Communications
With an array of games such as Family Feud, Wheel of Fortune, trivia and more, Harris County Department of Education’s …
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National Conference Inspires Local Impact for HCDE’s Head Start Program
Leave a commentMay 7, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Assistant Superintendent for Academic Support Services Jonathan Parker, Head Start Senior Director Venetia Peacock and members of the leadership team traveled to …
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Public Information Manager Joins Discussion to Decrease Barriers into Education at Teach For America Alumni Event
Leave a commentMarch 2, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Winford Adams, HCDE’s Public Information & Policy manager, joined fellow Teach For America (TFA) alumni for a recent discussion regarding …
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New Opportunities: HCDE Unveils ABS West Production Lab, Provides New Hands-On Training for Adult Transition Program
Leave a commentFebruary 27, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) prides itself on seeking solutions for unique student populations at its four Special Schools …
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HCDE Educators Recognized at HAABSE Outstanding Teacher Awards and Recognition Ceremony
Leave a commentFebruary 24, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Four outstanding Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) teachers were recently recognized for making lasting impacts to learners, joining others …
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Abey Fuentes Proves That When Plans Change, Purpose Prevails
Leave a commentFebruary 20, 2026 by HCDE Communications
When Abey Fuentes graduated from the University of Houston-Downtown in December 2020, she had her heart set on working with troubled youth in …
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