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Education Elections 2020 Federal Guns Healthcare Immigration & Border Local News Statewide News Taxes & SpendingTexas Speaker’s Race, Obamacare Battles, and School District Takeovers: Here’s What to Look for in 2020

Brad JohnsonJanuary 3, 2020

Here's a list of stories to keep an eye on in 2020 — including Obamacare court battles, the race to replace disgraced Speaker Dennis Bonnen, and a potential state takeover of Houston ISD.

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Education Issues Local News Statewide NewsTexas Education Agency Proceeds with Takeover of Houston Independent School District

Daniel FriendNovember 20, 2019

The TEA is beginning the process of taking over the Houston ISD after a year-long investigation found the district's board of trustees violated several laws.

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Education Issues Statewide NewsBack to School: A-F System, Community Groups Keep Texas Parents Engaged and Informed

Holly HansenAugust 21, 2019

It's that time of year again. As millions of Texas kids head back to school, parents have resources at their disposal to keep them up to speed and engaged in the classroom.

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Education Issues Local NewsScathing TEA Report Calls for State Takeover of Houston Public School District

Holly HansenAugust 13, 2019

After years of threatening a state takeover of the flailing Houston ISD, the Texas Education Agency's report recommends replacing the Trustees over myriad ethics violations.