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 Chronicle

Spring Branch bell times

Under a new four-tier system, bell times for the 2001-2002 year are: Current bell times are in parenthesis. 7:30 a.m. / 2:30 p.m. Pine Shadows Elementary (7:35 a.m./2:35 p.m.) Woodview Elementary ...
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 ...
Houston Chronicle

Spring Branch ISD parents raise $570K to fund programs cut in budget crisis

On a warm March afternoon across from Bendwood Elementary School, students took Spring Branch ISD's financial crisis into their own hands. Beneath a sign blaming the Legislature for the “lemons” it ...