The TEA says it found no evidence of wrongdoing by Houston ISD superintendent Mike Miles, the Colorado-based charter school network he founded or three Texas school districts they partnered with after investigating alleged financial misconduct.
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“Lead, follow, or get out of the way.” That was Mike Miles’ response to a group of Houston-area state lawmakers who called for a financial audit of the charter school network founded by the Houston ISD superintendent.
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Nine state legislators from Houston asked the Texas Attorney General to audit HISD's bond proposal as well as the charter school network founded by its superintendent. Miles then told the elected officials to "put aside the politics of grievance and divisiveness."
A group of Democratic state lawmakers from Houston are calling for Texas’ attorney general to conduct financial audits of Houston ISD’s $4.4 billion bond proposal as well as the charter school network founded by Mike Miles.
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The state lawmakers are asking Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to investigate. Their concerns stem from a May report by Spectrum News about Colorado-based Third Future Schools, where Mike Miles served as CEO before leading Houston’s school district.
Brett Shipp, veteran investigative reporter with Spectrum News 1, joined Texas Standard to discuss an investigation involving state-appointed Houston ISD superintendent Mike Miles and an apparent transfer of Texas education dollars to schools in Colorado.
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Community members are calling for an investigation into Houston ISD’s state-appointed superintendent and the charter school network he founded based on allegations in a Monday report by Spectrum News. The TEA says it's reviewing the matter.
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Spectrum News’ Brett Shipp reported that Colorado-based Third Future Schools, which Miles founded and led until he was appointed to lead Houston ISD last summer, sent millions in taxpayer money from its school in Odessa to another network school in Colorado that needed financial assistance. The Texas Education Agency says it is reviewing the matter.
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