Of the 3,813 students in Aldine ISD's schools, 2,464 (64.6%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Houston Republic's analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Of the 2,144 students in Spring ISD's schools, 1,428 (66.6%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Houston Republic's analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Three promising startup entrepreneurs each received $10,000 in seed money for their business after winning the City of Houston’s 11th Annual Liftoff Houston Startup Business Plan Competition (Liftoff Houston). Nine finalists, selected from more than 100 applicants, competed in Liftoff’s Pitch Day on November 18, 2023 in three categories: Service, Product, and Innovation, pitching their business ideas to a panel of expert judges.