Opponents of Texas HISD takeover get funds for grassroots mobilization / Public News Service

Parents and educators in the Houston Independent School District (HISE) have new funds to keep up pressure over the controversial takeover of the state's largest school district. Earlier this year, the Texas Education Agency took the reins of Houston's ISD, citing its inability to meet state standards. Now, the American Federation of Teachers is providing grant money to support Community Voices for Public Education, a grassroots group that's engaging others to keep the issue in the spotlight. ...

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