The Texas Education Agency is moving forward with plans to take over the Houston Independent School District, the state's largest district, raising prospects of school closures and layoffs.
December 16, 2021 The former chief operating officer of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) has been indicted along with another individual, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Several other former HISD officials have also admitted their guilt in the same corruption case.
Three Missouri City residents who worked at Houston ISD have pleaded guilty in connection to a bribery scheme involving millions in district funding and several high-ranking officials, including the district’s