Angleton ISD Students Release Butterflies Into Natural Habitat
Angleton ISD Students are Monarch Warriors Angleton ISD’s Northside Elementary 5th graders spent weeks counting caterpillars and submitting their data to butterfly conservation groups, protecting chrysalises, and releasing dozens of monarch butterflies into the school’s nature habitat! Northside Elementary’s Nature Habitat With the help of a 2018 AISD Education Foundation grant, Northside teacher Kelsey Payne […]
Public Schools Welcome Comfort Dogs On Campus
Public Schools Welcome Comfort Dogs on Campuses Students have the opportunity to lean on dogs for comfort and therapy in many schools. Children are using the dogs to learn to read and for emotional support. Comfort dogs, sometimes referred to as therapy dogs, provide many benefits to students. They help with students’ mental health and […]
Banning Books in Schools
Book banning is a form of censorship in which printed material is removed from a library, a curriculum or anywhere else because someone or some group objects to the book’s content or ideas. There are innumerable reasons why people might object to a particular book or other available information – from violence, obscenities and sex to moral, political, or religious objections to poor literary quality.
What is Social Studies?
The goal of social studies is to teach students to be good citizens and to participate productively and rationally in society.
Neurodiversity and Autism Acceptance
What is Autism? Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that can be characterized by repetitive behaviors, deficits in social and language communication, and restricted interests. Autism includes a spectrum of characteristics, so each person has a unique set of abilities, strengths, and challenges. Some autistic people cannot speak, and some have limited verbal communication. Additionally, autism […]
Clear Creek ISD Offers Dentistry Program
Clear Creek ISD Offers Dentistry Program Clear Creek High School CTE Clear Creek ISD is home to a thriving Dental Assistant Program! Students get real-world experience with clinic days as they perform extraoral exams. In Dentistry–Practicum in Health Science, students acquire advanced skills that prepare them for the Registered Dental Assistant (R.D.A.) exam and careers […]
Fort Bend ISD Nurse and Art Teacher Create Kindness Book
Fort Bend Nurse and Art Teacher Create Kindness Book Leonetti Elementary in Fort Bend ISD employs a talented staff! The school nurse, Nancy Cartie, and art teacher, Joy Chandler, collaborated to write and illustrate two amazing children’s stories. Annie the Butterfly in “A Time to Fly” Author Nancy Cartie and illustrator Joy Chandler teamed up […]
Harlandale ISD Nurse Saves a Student’s Life
Harlandale ISD Nurse Saves a Student’s Life Leal Middle School nurse, Jennifer Sifuentes, helped save the life of a Harlandale ISD student when he had a severe allergic reaction. School Nurses are Heroes The student had no known allergies but had an unusual reaction to his medication. The teacher noticed the student itching and sent […]
What is an Education Foundation?
Students, teachers, principals, and staff along with business, parents, and residents contribute to a community culture.
How Does Public Education Shape a Community’s Culture?
Students, teachers, principals, and staff along with business, parents, and residents contribute to a community culture.
