Jennifer Radcliffe
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Education Editor at the Houston Chronicle and adjunct journalism instructor at the University of Houston. Mom of 7.
Houston City College unveiled a new logo to match its new name. Here's how it looks. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Houston City College officials unveil logo to go along with new name
Houston City College unveiled its new logo to hundreds of faculty and staff members on Friday at a high-energy celebration marking the start of the fall 2025 school year.
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September 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Houston City College unveiled a new logo to match its new name. Here's how it looks. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Houston ISD distinguishes pay between teachers with and without certification in new compensation plan www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Here's how much Houston ISD teachers will be paid in 2025-26
Base pay largely stays the same in Houston ISD compensation plan for 2025-2026.
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June 29, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Houston ISD distinguishes pay between teachers with and without certification in new compensation plan www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
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HISD's Mike Miles just got a big raise. Here's how much.
Here's how Mike Miles' new five-year contract extension compares to other superintendents' contracts at other districts across Texas.
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June 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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406 Houston ISD teachers will not return to their positions in 2025-26 due to no certification www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
HISD cuts 406 uncertified teachers
Teachers will not return to their Houston ISD roles after failing to progress toward certification.
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May 8, 2025 at 2:33 PM
406 Houston ISD teachers will not return to their positions in 2025-26 due to no certification www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
At 7, he was the youngest to win Houston ISD's spelling bee. Now, he's heading to Nationals. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
HISD student making bid to be youngest winner of Scripps National Spelling Bee
Zach Teoh has earned a lot of "youngest" titles, from winning River Oaks Elementary's spelling bee at 7 to Regionals in Houston. Now, he's headed to Nationals.
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April 21, 2025 at 3:50 PM
At 7, he was the youngest to win Houston ISD's spelling bee. Now, he's heading to Nationals. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Hundreds sign letter protesting HISD's West Briar Middle School staff departures, culture www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
HISD's West Briar Middle turnover, climate concerns draw hundreds on petition
A community letter drew a response from Houston ISD's West Division Chief Kasey Bailey.
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March 21, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Hundreds sign letter protesting HISD's West Briar Middle School staff departures, culture www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Nearly one-quarter of HISD students were absent for 'A Day Without Immigrants' protest www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
HISD sees high student absence rates after Trump inauguration
Nearly a quarter of HISD students were absent for 'A Day Without Immigrants' protest Feb. 3, and absences remained above average after Trump's inauguration.
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March 21, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Nearly one-quarter of HISD students were absent for 'A Day Without Immigrants' protest www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
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Thorough reporting by Elizabeth Sander at @houstonchronicle.com on Harris County juvenile detentions after threats of mass violence. Thirty-nine students were detained between Aug. 1 and Dec. 31, compared to just three during the same span the previous year. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Threats of mass violence landing more Houston-area juveniles in custody
Two teenage girls were arrested for plotting a pipe bomb attack at Memorial High School, highlighting a 1,200% rise in juvenile detentions for threats.
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March 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Thorough reporting by Elizabeth Sander at @houstonchronicle.com on Harris County juvenile detentions after threats of mass violence. Thirty-nine students were detained between Aug. 1 and Dec. 31, compared to just three during the same span the previous year. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
First, they went viral in a Whataburger. Now, this HISD mariachi team is headed to state. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston... via @houstonchron
This HISD mariachi group went viral in a Whataburger. Now, they're state-bound.
HISD high school Sam Houston MSTC's mariachi program is heading to the UIL State festival Friday after going viral in a South Texas Whataburger.
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February 21, 2025 at 3:56 PM
First, they went viral in a Whataburger. Now, this HISD mariachi team is headed to state. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston... via @houstonchron
Cy-Fair ISD is set to vote on this policy tonight. Here's what Katy ISD students say about their experiences: www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Katy students urge Cy-Fair ISD trustees to reject gender policy
Katy ISD students warn Cy-Fair ISD trustees not to pass proposed gender policy on second reading, citing harm to school climate, mental health.
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February 10, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Cy-Fair ISD is set to vote on this policy tonight. Here's what Katy ISD students say about their experiences: www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
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Here's how much Houston's largest high schools spent on electricity in September 2024.
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Is your electric bill is high? These Houston schools pay over $70K a month
Here's how much Houston's largest high schools spent on electricity in September 2024.
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December 11, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Here's how much Houston's largest high schools spent on electricity in September 2024.
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See the list of Texas teachers under investigation for the HISD cheating ring
TEA is investigating the more than 210 teachers across the state who allegedly obtained fraudulent certification through a cheating ring.
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December 4, 2024 at 6:36 PM
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Examiner recommends firing Humble ISD Superintendent Elizabeth Fagan as board decision looms www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston... via @houstonchron
Humble ISD board should fire Superintendent Elizabeth Fagen, examiner rules
After a three-day public hearing, an examiner ruled that Humble ISD superintendent Elizabeth Fagen should be terminated.
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November 26, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Examiner recommends firing Humble ISD Superintendent Elizabeth Fagan as board decision looms www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston... via @houstonchron
