Houston Public Media

Spring Branch ISD’s elementary school closure sparks concern over impact on disadvantaged students

Spring Branch ISD trustees voted on June 17 to close Spring Shadows Elementary within two weeks of the vote, citing budget cuts and teacher vacancies. This year, the district closed several schools ...
Houston Public Media

Spring Branch ISD closing two elementary schools, cancelling charter school partnership

Spring Branch ISD’s Administrative Building. Trustees for Spring Branch ISD voted Monday to close two schools and dissolve charter school programs at three of its other campuses – all of which serve ...
Click2Houston

‘We’ve been waiting a long time’: Spring Branch ISD pauses school improvements due to $35M budget shortfall

Read full article: ‘Unimaginable tragedy’: 2 children die, father missing after kayak overturns in Trinity River Pastor Nash was also the visionary founder of the Sunnyside Place Community Development ...
Click2Houston

Spring Branch ISD to vote on closing several schools as they face $35M deficit in school funding

District officials with Spring Branch Independent School District say they’re on the brink of closing one of its elementary schools to deal with the shortfalls of school funding. “Yesterday (Monday) ...
abc13

Spring Branch ISD votes to close 2 schools and end charter programs to address $35M budget deficit

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Spring Branch ISD parents at five campuses are now scrambling to figure out what the next school year will look like for their children. This comes after trustees voted Monday ...
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Parents plead Spring Branch ISD to save charter school programs during budget cut meeting

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Spring Branch ISD parents packed the Board of Trustees meeting for at least the second week in a row Monday night as they considered the second round of budget cuts to address ...
Houston Chronicle

Spring Branch ISD to close schools and redesign GT programs, blaming Texas Legislature for cuts

Spring Branch ISD plans to close two schools and multiple charter school programs and restructure the gifted and talented program as it scrambles to eliminate the district’s $35 million budget deficit ...
KHOU 11

Spring Branch ISD postpones vote to close 2 schools due to major budget shortfall

HEDWIG VILLAGE, Texas — Spring Branch ISD decided Monday to postpone the vote of closing two of its schools due to a major budget shortfall. The two schools on the chopping block are Treasure Forest ...