Initiatives

  • Read Houston Read

    As a Read Houston Read volunteer, you can help HISD first- and second-graders develop a love for reading by sharing a book with them.

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  • Bilingual/ESL

    Bilingual and English as a Second Language (ESL) programs are available for students who have been identified as English Language Learners (ELLs).

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  • STAAR

    Everything you need to know about the state exam - the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR).

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  • Grade-by-Grade Parent Guides

    Get a detailed look at what your child should be learning in each grade level to support learning at home.

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  • Pre-K Programs

    Early childhood education offers nurturing instructional environments. Pre-K is offered at 155 elementary campuses, as well as 8 Early Childhood Centers (ECC).

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  • Gifted & Talented

    Gifted and Talented (G/T) services are available for K-12 identified gifted and talented (G/T) students district-wide.

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