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Alief ISD speaks with guests from all walks of life about issues affecting education and the future of America.

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October 27, 2020 00:32:00
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Community Garden - Cultivating Student and Community Change

Prior to district closures last spring, Superintendent HD Chambers sat down with Barbara Quattro (chair of the Alief Super Neighborhood Council), Amenda Abi Saab...

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October 06, 2020 00:43:01
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Action Based Learning - How Exercise Grows Brain Cells

During the 2019-2020 school year prior to district closures, Superintendent HD Chambers discussed Action Based Learning (ABL) and the importance of movement in an...

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September 23, 2020 00:37:51
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Communities In Schools of Houston - Districts Can't Do It Alone

Prior to district closures during the Spring 2020 semester, Lisa Descant (Chief Executive Officer for Communities In Schools of Houston), Syble Ned (CIS Student...

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August 25, 2020 00:27:08
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Community Service - Planting the Seed of Philanthropy

Prior to last school year's district closures, Rayne Donahue (Mata Intermediate School student), Jasmine Gonzalez (Elsik High School student) and Jeanette Byrd (Cummings Elementary...

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July 08, 2020 00:32:06
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COMET Program - How a Community-School Partnership Can End the Teacher Shortage

During the 2019-2020 school year, Superintendent HD Chambers visited with Oralia Rios-Williams (5Works Executive Director) and Baohan Phi (Alief Taylor High School graduate and...

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June 17, 2020 00:34:07
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Houston Food Bank - Nourishing Stomachs and Minds

Prior to district closures, Superintendent HD Chambers sat down in the studio with Deborah Nichols (CIS Student Support Manager at Outley Elementary School), Angela...

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