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Resuming the Discussion on the Texas Education Agency’s Takeover of Houston ISD

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on March 16, 2023 · We continue the conversation on this important issue affecting the Houston community.

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Texas Education Agency’s Announced Takeover of Houston ISD: What Does this Mean, and What Happens Next?

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on March 15, 2023 · Our experts share what you need to know about this action and answer your questions and concerns.

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Tensions rise at TEA’s first community meeting about Houston ISD takeover

Rebecca Noel

Posted on March 22, 2023 · Attendees began questioning the absence of the man who will be choosing the board, TEA Commissioner Mike Morath. “Where is Mike Morath?” shouted one audience member.

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The TEA takes over Houston schools this summer. What happens in the meantime?

Dominic Anthony Walsh

Posted on March 16, 2023 · The Texas Education Agency plans to seize control of Houston public schools this summer. The move is drawing mixed reactions from community members, many of whom say the district is doing well and doesn’t need state intervention. 

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Houston ISD board president plans run for re-election despite lack of power post-takeover

Ariel Worthy

Posted on March 16, 2023 · The TEA will appoint a board of managers who will assume control in June, replacing the elected board of trustees. The elected board will maintain their seats, but they will not have any authority.

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Texas Education Agency’s Announced Takeover of Houston ISD: What Does this Mean, and What Happens Next?

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on March 15, 2023 · Our experts share what you need to know about this action and answer your questions and concerns.

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