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School Layoffs

HISD parents were 'blindsided' by principal's forced resignation

  • May 14, 2024

Parents protest layoffs of teachers and principals at HISD schools

  • May 13, 2024

HISD teachers experience layoffs amid $450 million budget gap

  • May 10, 2024

Cy-Fair ISD cutting half of librarian positions due to $138M deficit

  • Apr 30, 2024

Another principal removed under new HISD administration

  • Oct 26, 2023

HISD custodian positions cut as district continues to reorganize

  • Sep 24, 2023

HISD cuts 21 independently contracted special education teachers

  • Aug 16, 2023

More than 2,000 positions eliminated from HISD

  • Jul 21, 2023

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Crockett Elementary parents shocked HISD principals forced to resign

  • May 14, 2024
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Parents protest layoffs of teachers and principals at HISD schools

  • May 13, 2024
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HISD teachers experience layoffs amid $450 million budget gap

  • May 9, 2024
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Another principal removed under new HISD administration

  • Oct 26, 2023
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HISD custodian positions cut as district continues to reorganize

  • Sep 24, 2023
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HISD slashing around 2,300 central office positions

  • Jul 21, 2023
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UT budget cuts likely to bring layoffs, campus leaders say

  • May 20, 2020

Latest Stories

HISD job reductions in human resources, chief academic office to be complete by July 17, supe says

The workforce reductions are about efficiency and cost-saving, Superintendent Mike Miles insisted on Friday. But that might not be the end of the eliminations in HISD's new era.

  • Jul 8, 2023

University of Texas budget cuts likely to bring furloughs and layoffs, campus leaders say

Other new measures include ending the use of emergency leave after May 31 for out-of-work employees.

  • May 20, 2020

More people will file for divorce during COVID-19 due to social distancing and job loss

Attorneys say the reason might be being stuck at home for long periods, or stress over job less and finances.

  • Apr 18, 2020

Crosby ISD to eliminate 129 positions in budgetary layoffs

The school district informed at-will workers on Wednesday that their jobs will be eliminated as part of a $5.2 million budget bridging.

  • Oct 18, 2018

HISD interim superintendent calls for school finance reform

HISD Interim Superintendent Ken Huewitt started today's State of the Schools speech with a joke: "I've got no money and all these kids," he laughed. But, like most jokes, this one is based in reality.

  • Mar 4, 2016