Uvalde school shooting: Houston-area students commemorate first day of school for survivors after Robb Elementary mass shooting!

Houston, Texas (KTRK) – Monday is the first day back to school in Uvalde CISD after 19 students and teachers were killed in a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School more than three months ago. In solidarity with students on their first day back to school after the tragedy, Houston-area students wear maroon and white. Students and staff at Alief ISD, Friendswood, Tomball, Deer Park, and others are encouraged to participate. Since the mass shooting in May, changes have been made to security via the Uvalde CISD. For example, DPS…

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Monkeypox Houston: IDEA Hardy campus and Ridge Point High School in Fort Bend ISD report separate cases!

Houston, Texas (KTRK) – Monkey pox hit classrooms in the Houston area. Two separate college campuses — one in North Houston and one in Fort Bend ISD — confirmed cases of the virus on Monday. Here’s how officials announced the cases and what each school is doing in response: IDEA Public Schools, Hardy Campus IDEA Public Schoolsa national charter school network with locations in four states, revealed Monday afternoon that a case of monkeypox had recently been reported on the IDEA Hardy campus, located on 1930 Little York Road in…

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Monkeypox Houston: IDEA Public Schools reports case at Hardy campus on Little York Road!

Houston, Texas (KTRK) – A case of monkeypox may have entered a Houston classroom just days after Harris County health officials cleared what appeared to be a case of a child under two years old. IDEA Public Schoolsa national charter school network with locations in four states, revealed Monday that a case of monkeypox was recently reported on the IDEA Hardy campus, located on 1930 Little York Road in North Houston. “We are working closely with Harris County Public Health (HCPH) to identify and provide guidance to anyone who may…

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