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Group to give life to former Halliburton building
Johnson Development Services (JDS Companies), an affiliate of Johnson Development Corp. one of the nation’s leading residential and commercial land development companies, is reactivating the former Halliburton build…
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Spring Into Action With KHB!
Thank you, University of Houston! The KHB Board and Commissioners had a terrific spring meeting Thursday, March 7th and were wonderfully …
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Alief ISD: Superintendent’s Update – STAAR Misalignment
You may have seen media coverage this week regarding the misalignment of what is tested on the reading component of the STAAR exam to wha…
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Alief ISD: ImpactED Podcast – When Schools and Districts Are Graded Using the Flawed STAAR Test
The new episode of the Alief ISD podcast series – ImpactED – has been posted. In the “When Schools and Districts are Gr…
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METRONext: Moving Forward Plan Meeting, March 14
METRO is coming back to the public to share its draft long-range transportation plan. Please join us for a boxed lunch and give your feed…
Read moreImpactED Podcast – Is the STAAR Test Designed for Your Child to Fail?
The new episode of the Alief ISD podcast series – ImpactED – has been posted. In the “Is the STAAR Test Designed for Yo…
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Alief Neighborhood Center Community-wide Meeting – March 7, 2019 at 6 p.m.
Neighbors and community members will receive updates on the design of the new Alief Neighborhood Center and have the opportunity to speak…
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Request for Proposal: Digital Marketing Services
Please see the Request for Proposal for digital marketing services for the International District. Please also feel free to share with ot…
Read moreAlief ISD: ImpactED Podcast – Choice Programs in Public Schools
The new episode of the Alief ISD podcast series – ImpactED – has been posted. In the “How students are choosing their o…
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Alief ISD: Superintendent’s Update – Texas Monthly
Some of you may have read a recent article in Texas Monthly magazine regarding the apparent misalignment of what students are being taugh…
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Houston TranStar Urges Motorists: Move Over, Slow Down – It Saves Lives
Every day, law enforcement, fire fighters, emergency personnel and tow operators risk their lives responding to calls for help. In 2018, …
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Video: Lunar New Year at VIET-HOA 2019
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