Houston Public MediaJan 3, 2024

The Texas Education Agency is seizing control of the largest school district in the state. For both supporters and opponents of the takeover, race and class plays an undeniable central role in the move.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/education/2023/03/15/446229/considering-race-class-and-power-in-texas-education-agencys-takeover-of-houston-independent-school-district/

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Considering race, class and power in Texas Education Agency’s takeover of Houston Independent School District

The Texas Education Agency is seizing control of the largest school district in the state. For both supporters and opponents of the takeover, race and class plays an undeniable central role in the move.

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Houston Public MediaDec 6, 2023

On some Houston ISD campuses, a sweeping reform program has completely transformed the typical school day. It’s not working for all students. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2023/12/06/471523/from-i-feel-like-im-in-prison-to-im-actually-learning-houston-isd-students-have-mixed-feelings-about-mike-miles-reform-program/

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From ‘I feel like I’m in prison’ to ‘I’m actually learning,’ Houston ISD students have mixed feelings about Mike Miles’ reform program

Students in Houston ISD are almost halfway through the first school year under state-appointed leadership. On some campuses, a sweeping reform program has completely transformed the typical school day. It’s not working for all students. 

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