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The Houston Independent School District takeover is a 2023 takeover of the state's largest school district by the Texas Education Agency, replacing the superintendent and elected board of trustees with a board of managers and a new superintendent appointed by the Texas commissioner of education.
The Houston Independent School District ( HISD) is the largest public school system in Texas, and the eighth-largest in the United States. [ 3] Houston ISD serves as a community school district for most of the city of Houston and several nearby and insular municipalities in addition to some unincorporated areas.
Parents in the Houston Independent School District are fighting back against whirlwind changes to the district set in motion by new superintendent Mike Miles.
The previous Sam Houston High School became the Houston Independent School District administrative headquarters. [4] In July 1970 the first Hattie Mae White Administration Building became the new HISD administrative offices. [5] The Downtown Sam Houston building was demolished. As of 2011, a parking lot owned by HISD now occupies that site.
Texas officials on Wednesday announced a state takeover of Houston's nearly 200,000-student public school district, the eighth-largest in the country, acting on years of threats and angering ...
After the Texas Education Agency took over the Houston school district, the agency appointed Mike Miles, the former CEO of charter company Third Future Schools, as superintendent.
Wheatley High School (Houston) / 29.7713; -95.31982. Phillis Wheatley High School is a secondary school located at 4801 Providence Street in Houston, Texas, United States with a ZIP code of 77020. Wheatley is a part of the Houston Independent School District. Wheatley, named after Phillis Wheatley, is located inside the 610 Loop in the Fifth Ward .
Harvard Elementary School (Texas) Coordinates: 29.7862°N 95.3959°W. Harvard Elementary School. Harvard Elementary School. Harvard Elementary School is a public primary school in the Houston Heights neighborhood of Houston, Texas, United States. Harvard, a part of the Houston Independent School District, serves grades Pre-Kindergarten through 5.