en español clic aquí In the News with Gift Links: The HISD Convocation yesterday, Teacher Exodus, and More Test Score Propaganda Read more

en español clic aquí On his first day in power, Mike Miles told the Houston Chronicle his only agenda was to serve the children of HISD. Since then, close to thousands of certified teachers have fled. Wraparound services are gone. Books were pulled from classrooms. Students were blocked from taking the most rigorous courses so test scores would look better on paper.  Read more

[en español clic aquíStand up for every child’s right to learn: speak at the Aug 14th school board meeting and attend CVPE’s Aug 23rd HISD School Board endorsement meeting.Parents are seeing the harm firsthand. Joni Brown wrote this powerful letter: Read more

[en español clic aquí In a functioning democracy, we should be able to count on our leaders to tell the truth. But whether it’s Trump or Houston’s own Mike Miles, we’re getting propaganda instead of accountability. Read more

[en español clic aquí] CVPE is hosting the 2nd Annual School Essentials Drive to fill the gap because Superintendent Miles eliminated wraparound specialists—the staff who connected families with supplies, food, uniforms, and support. Families are struggling, and HISD has turned its back, so we’re stepping up. Read more

[en español clic aquí]By delaying biology and algebra for NES students, Miles is inflating scores while denying kids access to advanced coursework. That’s not equity—it's institutional harm. Read more

[en español clic aquí]This week, Governor Abbott vetoed $60 million for a federal program helping low-income families buy summer groceries. Every Texan reports that “In the summer, the number of kids who have access to food benefits during the school year drops to 280,000 of the 3.5 million who are eligible.” If the governor excludes Summer EBT from the July special session, Texas kids in low-income families won’t get help until 2027. Read more

[en español clic aquí] With no public input whatsoever, the unelected Board just handed Mike Miles a 5-year contract extension—an unprecedented five-year extension. Read more

[en español clic aquí] STAAR scores don't define real learning—they can’t measure critical thinking, true literacy, collaboration, or a student’s ability to navigate conflict and work across differences. No number can outweigh the damage Mike Miles has done to students, schools, and families. Read more

[en español clic aquí] This summer, Community Voices for Public Education is hosting our second Student Leadership & Advocacy Summer Summit—a hands-on program for Houston ISD high school and college students to become powerful voices for change. Read more