The transition at the Waco-area school district will shed light on how the TEA returns control after a takeover. The state is currently overseeing Houston and La Joya ISDs.
Marlin ISD had made a change to their grading guidelines for online courses. The parent portal will no longer show a numerical value but a "P" for progressing instead. Many parents are skeptical.
Football fans in Marlin will have to wait for Friday night lights after the school district says all extracurricular activities are canceled due to poor academic performance.
On May 24, the district initially confirmed it would postpone graduation after and audit found only a portion of the class met the needed requirements.