PreK-12 Public Education - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/prek-12-public-education/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 10 Sep 2024 17:35:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 PreK-12 Public Education - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/prek-12-public-education/ 32 32 103504436 Texas schools are hiring more teachers without traditional training. They hope the state will pay to prepare them. https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-schools-are-hiring-more-teachers-without-traditional-training-they-hope-the-state-will-pay-to-prepare-them/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-schools-are-hiring-more-teachers-without-traditional-training-they-hope-the-state-will-pay-to-prepare-them Tue, 10 Sep 2024 17:35:44 +0000 https://www.houstonendowment.org/?p=8205 Schools are hiring instructors with different types of backgrounds to deal with critical staff shortages.
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]]> 817317 We Need More Highly Qualified Teachers. Our Grantee has a Solution. https://houstonnewmedia.org/we-need-more-highly-qualified-teachers-our-grantee-has-a-solution/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=we-need-more-highly-qualified-teachers-our-grantee-has-a-solution Tue, 14 May 2024 15:22:24 +0000 https://www.houstonendowment.org/?p=7600 An initiative called Educator Preparation Partnership Pathways from grantee U.S. Prep relies on collaboration to offer teacher candidates a stronger support system for their career path.
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]]> 769310 UH Addresses TeacherShortage Through Innovative Certification Program https://houstonnewmedia.org/uh-addresses-teachershortage-through-innovative-certification-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uh-addresses-teachershortage-through-innovative-certification-program Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:56:17 +0000 https://www.houstonendowment.org/?p=6259 A $3.5 million grant from Houston Endowment supports intense training and increased mentoring for new teachers.
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]]> 653292 Brazosport ISD Is Training Its Own Teachers. The Program Might Become a Model For Other Texas Schools. https://houstonnewmedia.org/brazosport-isd-is-training-its-own-teachers-the-program-might-become-a-model-for-other-texas-schools/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brazosport-isd-is-training-its-own-teachers-the-program-might-become-a-model-for-other-texas-schools Wed, 19 Jul 2023 21:12:37 +0000 https://www.houstonendowment.org/?p=5972 The Texas Tribune reports on Brazosport ISD's teacher apprenticeship program – a bright spot in teacher preparation that Houston Endowment is proud to support.
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]]> 633544 New Bachelor’s Degree Aimed at Helping to Fill Teacher Shortage https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-bachelors-degree-aimed-at-helping-to-fill-teacher-shortage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-bachelors-degree-aimed-at-helping-to-fill-teacher-shortage Fri, 07 Jul 2023 19:29:39 +0000 https://www.houstonendowment.org/?p=5850 To help launch San Jacinto College's second bachelor's degree - a Bachelor of Applied Science in Education with an emphasis in Early Childhood Education (BAS-ECE) - and meet a critical need throughout the region, Houston Endowment awarded San Jacinto ...

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]]> 626123 How Houston Innovatively Addresses the Teacher Workforce Challenge https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-houston-innovatively-addresses-the-teacher-workforce-challenge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-houston-innovatively-addresses-the-teacher-workforce-challenge Mon, 08 May 2023 15:02:04 +0000 https://www.houstonendowment.org/?p=5717 We believe teachers are critically important and aim to strengthen the pipeline of well-prepared and supported teachers. By working collaboratively, Brazosport ISD, Brazosport College, and Region 4 exhibit the innovation needed to prepare outstanding t...

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]]> 597473 The Texas Story: Why Strong School Governance and Effective Education Ecosystems Are Key in Helping Students Thrive https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-texas-story-why-strong-school-governance-and-effective-education-ecosystems-are-key-in-helping-students-thrive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-texas-story-why-strong-school-governance-and-effective-education-ecosystems-are-key-in-helping-students-thrive Fri, 15 Oct 2021 23:30:21 +0000 https://www.houstonendowment.org/?p=4947 Good Reason Houston’s Blueprint for Change codifies the vision and aspirations for a high-quality education that every child in every neighborhood growing up in Houston deserves.
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