Houston ISD is preparing for the possibility its three-year state takeover could come to an end as soon as January—and the district’s current state-appointed board says it won’t try to make Superintendent Mike Miles’ changes permanent.
Board President Ric Campo said Thursday that HISD is preparing for elected trustees to return to power as soon as mid-January following Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa’s promise to replace Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath and end state takeovers.
“We will not try to codify any reforms implemented during the takeover,” Campo said per the Houston Chronicle. “Those decisions belong to whoever governs next, which will be the elected trustees.”…