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As an HISD trustee, Dr. Paige led the board to launch a municipal-style, accredited police department at HISD with police officers certified by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education.
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HISD and trustee
As a trustee and an officer of the Board of Education of the Houston Independent School District ( HISD ) from 1989 to 1994, Paige coauthored the board's ' A Declaration of Beliefs and Visions ', a statement of purpose and goals for the school district that called for fundamental reform through decentralization, a focus on instruction, accountability at all levels, and development of a core curriculum.
" Cathy Mincberg, an HISD trustee, said in 1993 that " There isn't a private school in Houston that can beat Bellaire High School.
HISD and Dr
Dr. Paige ’ s board of education launched that effort to provide better school safety, and the HISD police department remains the only school district police department in the country to earn accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.
While he was superintendent, Dr. Paige led the district to enter into contracts with private schools to use them to teach some HISD students rather than placing those students into overcrowded public schools.
Under Dr. Paige's leadership, HISD contracted with three private schools that were certified by the Texas Education Agency to teach HISD students so their parents didn ’ t have to bus them to schools across the city.
HISD and .
This HISD section is within Trustee District VIII, represented by Diana Dávila as of 2008.
In addition, Jacinto City residents within the Houston Independent School District may apply to HISD early childhood programs.
Only economically disadvantaged students, homeless students, students who are not proficient in English, or children of active-duty members of the U. S. military or whose parent has been killed, injured, or missing in action while on active duty may be enrolled in tuition-free HISD preschools.
Students not eligible may enroll in tuition-based HISD preschool programs.
The pupils zoned to GPISD are served by San Jacinto College, while the students zoned HISD are served by the Houston Community College System.
A Declaration of Beliefs and Visions was the catalyst that launched the ongoing, comprehensive restructuring of HISD.
Paige became the superintendent of schools of HISD in 1994.
He saw to it that HISD paid teachers salaries competitive with those offered by other large Texas school districts.
Superintendent Paige made HISD the first school district in the state to institute performance contracts modeled on those in the private sector, whereby senior staff members ' continued employment with HISD is based on their performance.
HISD and Paige
1962 ) became superintendent of HISD when Rod Paige was nominated to serve as United States Secretary of Education in 1994.
HISD and board
It is named after Hattie Mae White, the first African American HISD board member and the first African-American public official in the State of Texas elected since the Reconstruction.
On March 12, 1945, Senate Bill 207 was signed into law, removing the control of the University of Houston from HISD and placing it into the hands of a board of regents.
A nine-member board of directors appointed by the City of Houston, Harris County, and the Houston Independent School District ( HISD ) governs the Midtown TIRZ, which is also known as Reinvestment Zone Number 2.
Paula Harris, president of the HISD board, said that HISD did not advocate for the outcome, but that it would be willing to accommodate the students.
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It formerly housed Sam Houston High School ; at a later point the building housed the HISD headquarters.
HISD football games continued to be played at the stadium when the Houston Cougars football team played their inaugural game in front of a crowd of 11, 000 with Southwestern Louisiana ( now known as Louisiana – Lafayette ).
Prior to the 1957 football season, HISD changed policy at the stadium to disallow any teams with black students to play there despite this being previously allowed without issue.
November 29, 2006, at 11: 00am, groundbreaking for construction of a new $ 150, 000 athletic storage building was held at the rear of the school complex and was attended by the donating Lamar Alumni Board, the Alumni Executive Director, contributors, HISD officials, Principal James McSwain, staff, and many students and parents.
HISD and with
At this time HISD continued its use of the stadium with an average of ten games per week.
A state charter school, a charter school not affiliated with HISD, called Houston CAN!
HISD and by
The Houston Community College system was established in 1972 by HISD.
The HISD portion of the community is within Trustee District VI, represented by Greg Meyers as of 2008.
The junior college was operated and controlled by HISD.
The stadium was then constructed as a joint project between HISD and the Works Progress Administration by the Fretz Construction Company.
As of 2011 a parking lot owned by HISD now occupies that site.
The rebuilds of Herod, Lovett, and Horn Elementary of Bellaire together had a cost of $ 49 million and were a part of a $ 1 billion bond program approved by HISD voters in 2007.
The HISD portion of the community is within Trustee District VI, represented by Greg Meyers as of 2008.
It was expanded significantly by HISD to address overcrowding two times in its first 25 years ; first in 1967, and again in 1987.
HISD and Texas
The Houston Independent School District ( HISD ) is the largest public school system in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States.
In 2008 the Texas Education Agency Commissioner Robert Scott ordered the closure of Sam Houston ; the Houston Chronicle said that HISD would likely replace 75 % of the teachers and change the name of the school.
* " Texas Education Commissioner Orders HISD to Annex North Forest ISD.
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Because the Houston Independent School District was slow to desegregate public schools, on June 1, 1970, the Federal officials struck the HISD plan down and forced it to adopt zoning laws.
The new building opened on Thursday, January 18, 2007 ; originally the building was slated to open the previous day, but weather conditions lead to the temporary closing of all HISD schools for January 17.
HISD and Education
On March 7, 1927, trustees of the Houston Independent School District ( HISD ) Board of Education unanimously passed a resolution that authorized the founding and operating of a junior college.
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He was a alumni and trustee of Bishop College and while in its financial hardships in an attempt Dr. Scott and his congregation of St. John made a donation of 100, 000 dollars to help save the college.
However, the major donors are, the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust, the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and the Robert Gavron Charitable Trust, whom share a trustee, Dr Katherine S Gavron, with the Runnymede Trust.
He was a trustee of Dr. Williams's Foundation from 1809 to 1853, a member of the presbyterian board from 1813, and its secretary from 1825 to 1853, and some time secretary of the Unitarian Society.
On retiring from Pittsburgh in 1958, Dr. Parran became president of the Avalon Foundation, affiliated with the Mellon family, and became active in the A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, where he had served as a trustee since 1955.
Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy constituted a trust for his properties at Patna for social service and made eminent nationalist Ganga Sharan Singh ( Sinha ) the trustee.
He was elected trustee of Dr. Daniel Williams's foundations in 1774, and secretary of the presbyterian board in 1778, and held both offices till his death.
Dr. George is also a trustee of the University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, as well as the chair of the Hamilton chapter of the United Way.
Today Dr. Muller is co-chairman of the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies at JHU ; trustee of the German Marshall Fund of the United States ; member of the executive committee of the Atlantic Council of the United States.
* Dr. A CHANDRASHEKHARA UDUPA ( DOCTORJI ), Administrative trustee of Divine Park, Saligrama
In 1853, Dr. Robert Dickens Webb arrived in Sumter County and served as a trustee for more than 40 years.
Dr. Starling Loving was a trustee, professor, and dean at the Starling Medical College.
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