The Texas Training Company lately introduced that the takeover of the Houston Impartial College District has been prolonged for an additional two years.
Which means appointed Superintendent Mike Miles and the created faculty board will keep management of the state’s largest faculty district till 2027. That information shocked some, however not many, who all the time knew the in-game when the Texas Training Company (TEA) took over in 2023 that this was by no means a two-year deal.
Nevertheless, the query stays whether or not the continuation of the takeover is important since Miles has constantly mentioned HISD is in a significantly better place than when he took it over. Has it been as profitable as he claims, as a result of many conventional Black and Brown colleges are nonetheless underperforming?
In our newest episode of the Defender Roundtable, the panel debates whether or not extending the takeover is in the perfect curiosity of the HISD college students and educators.
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