HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — After weeks of rumors and speculation across the Houston area, the highest official at the Texas Education Agency confirmed the state will be taking over the Houston Independent School District for some time. “Ultimately, this intervention is necessary,” Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath said. Leaders at HISD received a letter on Wednesday morning notifying them that the …
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March 16, 2023