HISD launches new 'Accelerated Math' pathway to enroll more eighth graders in Algebra 1

Next year, sixth- and seventh-graders in HISD will enroll in advanced math classes, preparing more students to take Algebra 1 ...
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Teacher Feature: Okeechobee educator's lessons leads to 21% higher learning gains in math

CBS12 News’ next "Teacher Feature's” pre-algebra students outperformed his school’s average by an impressive margin.

Churchill Downs Inc., regulating agency HISA feud in federal court

Churchill Downs Inc. is suing the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority over $2 million in unpaid fees.

A US strike on a suspected drug boat off Costa Rica leaves 2 dead, 1 critically hurt

Costa Rican authorities say a U.S. strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat off the country's coast has left at least two people dead and one critically injured. On Friday, Costa Rica’s Red ...

Drone video from inside a Fukushima reactor shows a hole in pressure vessel, likely fuel debris

A video taken by tiny drones sent into one of three damaged reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant shows a ...

Lipscomb's Pat Wood named Tennessean's math Teacher of the Week

Lipscomb Academy's Pat Wood named The Tennessean's Teacher of the Week for math instructors.
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JetBlue Boston-to-Vero Beach flight investigated after bomb threat, police say

A JetBlue flight from Boston was met by a massive law enforcement presence at Vero Beach Regional Airport Saturday morning ...

Spring ISD reports early gains at struggling Dekaney High School as state takeover deadline nears

Multiple years of failing grades at Dekaney High School could trigger a state takeover of Spring ISD if the campus doesn't improve from an F to a C this year.