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TEA finds HISD to be out of compliance after some parents launch complaints
Summary by Tomball News Editorial Desk Lileana Pearson , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· July 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further information about the complaints and the agency's finding can be found through ABC13 Houston, the source of this information. The Texas Education Agency has made a finding regarding Houston Independent School District.
The Texas Education Agency has made a finding regarding Houston Independent School District. The agency determined that HISD is out of compliance.
This decision was made after complaints were filed by parents with the state. The complaints were related to changes made by the district to its special education program.
Further information about the complaints and the agency's finding can be found through ABC13 Houston, the source of this information. Details about the specific changes to special education and the implications of the finding are available from the same source.
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Category: schools Published: July 17, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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