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Willis ISD has received a $192,348 federal grant through the Texas Education Agency as part of adopting the Bluebonnet Learning math curriculum for grades K-5.
The $3 million private park has a children’s playground, splash pad, two dog parks, an 18-hole disc golf course, a fishing lake and a pavilion with picnic tables.
Conroe ISD trustees discussed adding more guidelines to the district’s policies over students using cellphones in schools at its May 13 meeting, but the board did not commit to changes.
Montgomery County Sheriff Wesley Doolittle said 94% of calls to the emergency dispatch center are now answered within 15 seconds.
State senators unveiled their version of House Bill 2 on May 15. The amended bill, which differs substantially from what House lawmakers passed one month earlier, would prioritize pay raises for teachers with at least three years of experience, boost special education funding and invest in educator preparation programs.
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In the first quarter of 2025, the median price of a home in the Houston area was $337,400.
Texas Children’s Hospital and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center announced in a May 14 news release that a $150 million donation from the Kinder Foundation will officially kickstart efforts to build a new comprehensive cancer center focused exclusively on children.
