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Large group of Living Legend honorees some standing, some seated, with Commissioner Rodney Ellis (third from right).

Commissioner Ellis hosts ‘Living Legends Black History Luncheon’

by Aswad WalkerMarch 22, 2023March 22, 2023

Texas Houston Democratic Caucus members at March 15, 2023 press conference announcing their ‘Invest in Texas Children’ plan.

TX Dems TEA response: ‘Invest in Texas Children’ plan

by Aswad WalkerMarch 21, 2023March 21, 2023

FOX 26 News reporter Jonathan Martin and Defender reporter Laura Onyeneho sit at news desk as they discuss local topics

Defender/FOX 26 Top 3 Takeaways

by Laura OnyenehoMarch 20, 2023March 21, 2023

People hold up protest signs at a news conference

TEA announces community meetings following HISD takeover

by Amaka WatsonMarch 20, 2023March 20, 2023

Jordan Vonderhaar clasps his hands together

Rep. Harold Dutton stands firm, supports TEA Takeover

by Laura OnyenehoMarch 19, 2023March 20, 2023

Dr. Kendall Baker (left) District VI, HISD Trustee, and Dr. Patricia K. Allen (right), District IV, HISD Trustee.

TEA takeover: HISD board trustees Baker, Allen share their views

by Laura OnyenehoMarch 17, 2023March 20, 2023

B-Roll still image of the Harris Country Department of Education’s Head Start program’s educators teaching the scholars classroom activities.

Apply now: Harris County Department of Education has openings

by Amaka WatsonMarch 16, 2023March 17, 2023

Expecting mother pictured in pink shirt, holding her stomach, as she visits female doctor for a check up.

Houston mother shares her pregnancy story

by Laura OnyenehoMarch 15, 2023March 15, 2023

People hold up protest signs at a news conference

TEA takes over; What happens in HISD now?

by Laura OnyenehoMarch 15, 2023March 15, 2023

HISD Superintendent Millard House II shown answering questions from the media.

TEA officially takes over HISD

by Laura OnyenehoMarch 15, 2023March 15, 2023

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