BREAKING Texas Supreme Court clears way for state's education agency to take over Houston ISD
last year that a 2021 law - which went into effect after the case was first taken to court - allows for a state takeover.
TEA told The Texas Tribune that it is currently reviewing the court decision. The agency didn't immediately respond to questions about whether it has immediate plans to install a new school board.HISD's lawyers have already said they would welcome returning to a trial court so the temporary injunction can be considered under the updated law, adding that HISD has been ready to make a case for a permanent injunction since 2020.
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