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FAQs about what happens as the Texas Education Agency takes over HISD

FAQs about what happens as the Texas Education Agency takes over HISD

FAQs about what happens as the Texas Education Agency takes over HISD

The TEA has taken over seven school districts in the last 20 years, but none as big as HISD.

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Gov. Greg Abbott speaks in Houston to promote school choice bill

Senate Bill 8 would give parents up to $8,000 per student in an education savings account. It's something Abbott said other states are already doing.
Tensions rise, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee makes appearance at TEA's first public meeting on HISD takeover

Delgado said they have received 138 applications so far for the state-appointed board of managers that will replace the district's elected board of education.
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Man robbed after getting $10,000 in cash from bank in west Houston

Raed Karaja said he thinks he was targeted after robbers saw a thick envelope of cash he was given when he left a bank in west Houston.
Gov. Greg Abbott speaks in Houston to promote school choice bill

Senate Bill 8 would give parents up to $8,000 per student in an education savings account. It's something Abbott said other states are already doing.

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