By Charlotte Aguilar Houston ISD will close all 280 of its schools and offices beginning Friday (March 13) through March 30 “out of an abundance of caution” after possible coronavirus exposure at two of its campuses located on Houston Community College facilities, according to a statement Thursday evening. Spring break was already scheduled to shut down HISD classes and … [Read more...] about Virus fears are closing HISD campuses, private schools with some launching remote learning

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From cleaning to closing: Local schools react to COVID-19 threat
As the World Health Organization officially declared the coronavirus a pandemic Wednesday (March 11), area schools took an array of actions — including one closing — in response to the threat posed by COVID-19, the corona virus. St. Thomas Episcopal School in Meyerland told families Tuesday that it was closing for two weeks — one of them, next week, is spring break — since … [Read more...] about From cleaning to closing: Local schools react to COVID-19 threat