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TEA’s Morath mocked districts for suing over the flawed A–F system.

Good Reason Houston says ratings help with corporate site selection. So much for kids—this is about real estate.

Texas is 1 of 6 states still using this system that punishes poverty.

www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
TEA to release both 2024 and 2025 A-F ratings in August
After an appeals court overturned an injunction on the 2024 A-F ratings earlier this month, the Texas Education Agency plans to release both 2024 and 2025 ratings in August.
www.houstonchronicle.com
August 3, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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This is very well done. And very very important.
Democratic Senator Chris Murphy on Mahmoud Khalil.
March 11, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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Free Mahmoud Khalil. It's important to protect speech, even, perhaps especially, when we don't agree what's being said. If we don't support other people's First Amendment rights, then who will protect ours? We have to all be in this together.
March 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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January 26, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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#Opinion: The Texas Railroad Commission expects state taxpayer to pay to plug old abandoned wells. Oil companies should be held responsible.
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Who will pay to plug old oil wells? Taxpayers? Hell no.
The Texas Railroad Commission expects state taxpayer to pay to plug old abandoned wells. Oil companies should be held responsible.
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January 21, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Last night, parents protesting the HISD takeover used a spotlight to project 'Can You Hear Us Now?' on schools across Houston, demanding $1.5M in taxpayer funds be returned from firms tied to failed bonds. #HISD #OurKidsOurSchools
November 21, 2024 at 11:39 PM