BREAKING Now-deleted documents saved by TexasTribune show job postings for Houston ISD board of managers on TEA site
Student outcomes have improved at both Phillis Wheatley and the district at large since Morath first announced a possible takeover. The TEA, which grades schools and districts each year based on their academic achievement, gave the high school a grade of F in 2019. Last year, Phillis Wheatley got a C, and Houston ISD as a whole received a B. In the past 19 months, HISD has made strides in reducing the number of its campuses with a D or F rating from 50 to 10.
The TEA has taken over 15 school districts. It still manages Marlin ISD, outside of Waco, and Shepherd ISD, east of Conroe. The agency gave back control of eight districts to their local school boards; in other instances, it has shut them down or annexed them to other districts. Supporters of the state's takeover of Houston ISD would be a way to get faltering school districts back on track. Critics say it undermines the community's will by removing the district's elected school board members, and they worry the move could lead to layoffs. Days before the TEA confirmed the takeover, parents and teachers at
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