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Houston Leaders Push Back on Former Superintendent’s Assessment on Drive for Equity

Posted on July 25, 2018 · "I think it was a mis-characterization of what happened," said Jay Aiyer Party Politics expert

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Texas legislature’s effect on kids (Jan. 17, 2023)

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Posted on January 17, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: We discuss how the new legislative session might affect Texas children. And we visit a section of the East End to learn how some developers want to create a neighborhood where residents can function without cars.

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Texas Supreme Court could issue decision on TEA takeover of Houston ISD as soon as this month

Dominic Anthony Walsh, Education & Families Reporter

Posted on December 2, 2022 · One of the key considerations: changes to the system that places sanctions on districts with low-performing schools.

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Gov. Abbott’s concerns about Harris County’s election, and actor Jason Lee documents Galveston (Nov. 15, 2022)

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Posted on November 15, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: We learn why Gov. Abbott wants to investigate Harris County's handling of the recent election. Then we examine whether recent dips in math and reading scores across the nation are also happening here. And actor Jason Lee documents Galveston with photography.

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No brotherly love for the Astros at Philadelphia restaurants: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week

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Posted on November 4, 2022 · 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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