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Houston educators brace for Abbott's takeover of public school district
Yahoo News· 1 year agoTexas Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to seize control of Houston’s public school district and install a...
Bridges: Barbara Jordan was trailblazing leader, gifted orator
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBarbara Jordan was a woman of many firsts in her career. In her relatively short time in Congress...
Texas’ pick to lead Houston’s schools used aggressive, polarizing methods in Dallas
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMike Miles has wasted no time in restructuring schools and proposing administrative layoffs. The...
‘We Can’t Stay Where We Are’: The Democrat Behind the Houston Schools Takeover
The 74 via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn the weeks since the Texas Education Agency took over the Houston Independent School District,...
Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles says he needs four to five years to turn the district around
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMike Miles, the state-appointed superintendent of Houston ISD, discusses his work at the helm of...
El Paso school districts sue TEA, halting release of accountability ratings
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThree El Paso school districts achieved a small victory after a Travis County judge in late October...
Texas has taken over the Houston school district. Educational outcomes have not always improved in...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEducation experts told NBC News that research on previous district takeovers has shown no...