HISD Job Cuts Alarm Employees Serving Low-Income Students in Houston
Houston Independent School District (HISD) employees providing critical support to economically disadvantaged students received startling news last week as they were informed of impending job cuts. Wraparound resource specialists, pivotal in addressing poverty-related issues such as transportation, clothing, shelter, mental health, and food security, face termination amidst a $450 million budget deficit in the district. … Read more