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Keeping COVID-19 stress out of your marriage - 5 ways to strengthen your relationship during the pandemic

For most of us, the COVID-19 era brought another expected time of being at home with our spouses or partners all of the time. Families are cooped up, some parents are try...

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Bridging digital divide imperative to help at-risk Black and Latino teens as COVID-19 widens inequities, experts say

John Bedman, 13, clicked away at the color options on the menu. Graphic design has become a hobby of his, although he wants to be an attorney when he grows up. Bedman si...

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Klein ISD board votes 6-1 to delay start of 2020-21 school year amid coronavirus pandemic

The Klein Independent School District board voted 6-1 to delay the start of the 2020-21 school year in a meeting Monday night.

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Two Houston-area school districts hand out devices to ensure students can learn from home

Parents and students lined up at several schools in two Houston-area school districts to receive devices that will make learning from home easier in the new school year.

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Some Clear Creek ISD parents demand in-person learning begin no later than Sept. 8

A group of parents held signs that read “Facts not fear” outside of the Clear Creek Independent School District Educational Support Center in League City Monday afternoon...

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HISD is trying to find about 7,600 students with whom they lost contact after moving online in March, superintendent says

The Houston Independent School District’s number one obstacle since the coronavirus pandemic is trying to locate and contact more than 7,000 students, according to HISD S...

Houston-area school districts hand out devices, supplies to help families in need ahead of school year

Two Houston-area school districts handed out school supplies, laptops and hotspots to students in need Wednesday ahead of the start of the 2020-21 school year.

This is what parents in Houston said their children’s greatest need is for the upcoming school year

As students across the Houston-area prepare to resume school in the coming weeks, parents still have concerns for their children amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Ask 2: How will school districts distribute free and reduced-price meals to students participating in virtual instruction?

How will school districts distribute free and reduced-price meals to students participating in virtual instruction?

Private schools in Texas limit enrollment as they aim to reopen classrooms

While debate about how to safely reopen public schools in Texas raged through the summer, Kim Olstrup was preparing to bring students back to her Midcities Montessori pri...

Disney+ to release live-action ‘Mulan’ movie on Sept. 4. But you have to pay nearly $30 to watch it

“Mulan” is no longer headed for a major theatrical release.

Ask 2: Was the $285 grocery benefit for school-aged children also extended?

Are SNAP benefits also being extended to August for P-EBT cardholders? The children are not being allowed to go back to school.

Texas classrooms can stay closed this fall without losing state funding if local health officials order it

Local public health officials will be able to keep Texas schools closed for in-person instruction this fall without risking state education funding, a Texas Education Age...

Texas will extend time that schools will be allowed to stay online-only, Gov. Greg Abbott says

Texas will give school districts more flexibility to keep their school buildings closed to in-person instruction this fall as coronavirus cases continue to rise, Gov. Gre...

KPRC 2 Summer Kids Program: Getting our physical health on in Week 6

HISD extends deadline to apply for a benefit that will help families buy food amid coronavirus pandemic

The Houston Independent School District has extended its deadline for a one-time benefit for families who lost access to reduced-price meals because of coronavirus closur...

Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital offers treatment for children living with facial differences

Here are ways to help kids hydrate ahead of triple-digit temperatures

10-year-old baker from Katy turns playtime with dad into a business

5 heartwarming Father’s Day DIY gifts small children can make to surprise Dad this year

Father’s Day is this coming Sunday! Have your kids planned a gift yet?

Local couple creates fun and educational kids show ‘Nova Knows’

‘Nova Knows’ is a free fun and educational program for kids 3-7 years old, geared to help with distance learning.

Need something to do? The Woodlands Children’s Museum is opening back up

The Woodlands Children’s Museum is opening back up just in time for summer.

HISD Board approves $2B budget, pay increases for teachers, stipends for employees

Teacher with the Houston Independent School District could see a bump in their paychecks come next school year thanks to the district’s new proposed budget.

Island Wear issues recall on strollers due to fall and choking hazards

Island Wear issued a recall on its Umbrella strollers Wednesday due to fall and choking hazards.