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What some parents think about the HISD takeover

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Posted on March 17, 2023 · Some district parents want to fight the takeover. Others hope it will succeed.

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Parents weigh in on HISD takeover (March 17, 2023)

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Posted on March 17, 2023 · On Friday's show: We seek insight from parents on the state takeover of HISD.

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An alcohol-free St. Patrick’s Day: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week

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Posted on March 17, 2023 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

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Rice president: His school’s research finds state takeovers of school districts don’t necessarily work

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 16, 2023 · Reginald DesRoches, the university's 8th president, discusses the state takeover of HISD and general developments in higher education and at Rice.

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