Texas' largest school district braces for the new school year on Monday under the state's control , but are they prepared? ABC13 looks into what students and teachers can expect.
HISD students head back to school on Aug. 28. Here is what to expect on the first day of school.Monday, Aug. 28, is the first day of school for the Houston Independent School District students. What's new? It will be the first year that the Texas Education Agency will control the district, making a big difference from previous years.
There are 57 campuses in total under the NES, including 36 elementary schools, 10 middle schools, and nine high schools. There are also two kindergarten through eighth-grade campuses.RELATED:Under this new system, teachers will follow standardized lesson plans, and there will be cameras inside the classrooms. Also, one polarizing decision was to remove libraries and transform them into disciplinary centers for students who misbehave in class.
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