Harris County Department of Education

HCDE is a unique, educational entity that serves school districts, government agencies, nonprofits, and the public in the third-largest county in the U.S.

[Harris County Department of Education @HCDEtx]

As we reflect on another successful school year, we celebrate the people who make HCDE’s mission possible! 41 outstanding employees were recognized for their passion and commitment to serving the Harris County community. 🙌 https://t.co/8VxxPgIlsR

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This #Juneteenth, we honor the past, celebrate resilience, and reaffirm our commitment to expanding access to education, resources, and lifelong learning for all. 🌟

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Investing in students means investing in leadership. Supt. James Colbert Jr. and HCDE board members spent last week at the @TASB Summer Leadership Institute, connecting with education leaders and learning about the latest trends, policies and strategies shaping public education.

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Teachers, we hope you're enjoying your well deserved summer break! We appreciate you! ♥️ #TeacherAppreciation #ThankATeacher

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Get ready for 2-days of inspiring and innovative workshops that celebrate and advance the work being done in the afterschool space at @casehcde’s Powered by Play: Houston Out of School Time Conference. Learn more and secure your spot today at https://t.co/g8BAYAFIoY.

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#HCDE’s iPASS Showcase helped small business owners and entrepreneurs explore procurement strategies, grant-writing tips and potential partnerships. Building opportunity one connection at a time, attendees also heard directly from HCDE leaders during a new interactive panel.

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The future of Head Start is taking shape one candidate at a time. Mark your calendar for our next job fair on June 25. Attendees will receive valuable info about HCDE's work culture, competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth. Apply now at https://t.co/oyzLbvzdFa.

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A spark of inspiration can change a life. Watch how three former students from Houston ISD, Alief ISD, and Galena Park ISD turned opportunities through HCDE’s CASE for Kids into pathways toward their future careers! ⭐️ https://t.co/S6qsMpQn8V

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The #PTIC2026 Conference is right around the corner! Take a look at this year's dynamic lineup of sessions covering AI, ethics, language access, interpreting techniques, special education and more.
Register at https://t.co/MU06IpkkXs

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Supt. James Colbert Jr. recently welcomed @lonestarcollege leadership on an #HCDE campus tour for potential partnership opportunities. They learned how @HCDESchools best serves students aged 5-22 with individualized educational needs. https://t.co/PqUNhLOINu #SeeTheImpact 🎉

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#HCDE and @EduFoundHC had a front-row seat to events leading up to #FIFAWorldCup, joining Harris County Sports & Convention Corporation for a behind-the-scenes tour of NRG Stadium and East End Chamber partners for a local mural unveiling. https://t.co/Dt8YIg8uv3 #SeeTheImpact ⚽

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Two @aldineisd students will share the stage with other creative artists at this week's #ScholasticAwards National Ceremony at historic @carnegiehall. Their winning photographs were personal, showcasing important people and topics. https://t.co/NAquN0sHLN #SeeTheImpact 📸

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A huge thank you to all the amazing sponsors supporting this year's Professional Translators and Interpreters Conference! #PTIC2026 is just around the corner. Visit https://t.co/MU06IpjN7U for event details, registration info and more. #SeetheImpact #HCDE #LanguageAccess

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🍎✈️ From Aldine to the Big Apple!

Two talented Aldine ISD students are headed to New York after earning prestigious National Scholastic Gold Medals for their outstanding work!

Join us in congratulating these incredible students on this amazing accomplishment! #AldineStory

📖 Read the full story from @HCDEtx news here: https://t.co/GEp3RjAGs5

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The 2025-26 school year has come to an end, and we want to congratulate our HCDE Special Schools' Class of 2026! 🎓✨ #SeeTheImpact #Classof2026 #Graduation https://t.co/1nrexfxbeQ

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200-plus Mental Health professionals prioritized self-care to best serve students and school communities at the @CSSS_hcde "Thriving, Not Just Surviving" Counselors Symposium. Topics ranged from recreational therapy to power in the pause. https://t.co/cMnWM5glnz #SeeTheImpact 🎉

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With the goal to strengthen school leadership in the area, #HCDE's @CES_hcde celebrated the "graduation" of its 1st Lead Strong Academy. Principals from @AldineISD, @AliefISD & @SheldonISD came together to grow as better campus leaders. https://t.co/srWkA1QyY5 #SeeTheImpact 🎉