The Houston Chronicle Editorial Board sat down with Mike Morath, the Commissioner of the...
What do TEA head Mike Morath's plans for the HISD takeover include so far. Charters? Testing? Closing schools? We asked.On Saturday, March 25, 2023, the Houston Chronicle Editorial Board sat down with Mike Morath, the Commissioner of the Texas Education Agency at the Houston Chronicle, to discuss the state of the Texas Education Agency's takeover of the Houston Independent School District.
Okay. And who does the Board answer to? What if you have one on there that just is not doing good work?Effectively me. There've been seven Board of Managers placements - in the last 20 years - to run a school district. I keep seeing media reports about 15 interventions. I don't know where that number is coming from. There are some school districts that have been ordered closed, but that's not exactly what's happening.Yeah, so North Forest, was merged.
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