HISD parents, students stage 'sick-out' protest against state takeover
HOUSTON — Families across Houston ISD staged a "sick-out" protest Wednesday, keeping some students home from school in ...
Texas Students Skip School En Masse to Protest State Takeover
Some 3,000 students reportedly stayed home to protest the state's takeover of the Houston Independent School District.
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Houston ISD parents protest Mike Miles as thousands pull kids out of school
Local activist group Community Voices for Public Education planned both the sick-out and protest, targeted against the ...
'Out of options': Advocacy group calls for mass student absences at 118 schools over HISD takeover
Students will be absent and parents will protest that morning at 900 W. Gray outside of Wharton Dual Language Academy. The ...
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Advocacy group plans Houston ISD 'sickout' on Wednesday to protest state takeover
"HISD's job is to provide the highest level of education it can," One parent participating in the sickout said. "It's there ...
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HISD parents gather for sickout protest against district
HISD parents gathered today for a sickout protest after not feeling heard from Superintendent Mike Miles and the HISD ...
Houston parents, teachers planning mass HISD 'sickout' on Wednesday
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HISD school board approves stricter limits on when Superintendent Miles can modify magnet programs
The district has made at least five changes to specialized programming since the state takeover, including transitioning Helms Elementary School and Wharton Dual Language Academy to a "separate ...
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Houston ISD parents plan sickout on Wednesday to protest school takeover
A group of Houston Independent School District parents and students are planning a sick out to protest the Texas Education ...