George Edwards: One Vote Changed Everything

09/05/2025

In 1997, I took a stand that would forever change the trajectory of the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District and the broader community. At the time, year-round schools were a contentious experiment. Families were frustrated with the disruption to traditional summer schedules, businesses struggled to adjust, and the overall quality of life in Cy-Fair was being tested.

Why Reading For Comprehension by Third Grade Matters

09/17/2025

Every third grader in Cy-Fair ISD has the right to a future filled with possibilities. That future starts with one skill — the ability to read with understanding. Without it, dreams fade and opportunities disappear. With it, there is no limit to what a child can achieve. I know this, because I lived it.