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The Houston Independent School District (HISD) has come under fire recently, as the Texas Education Agency (TEA) threatens to take over HISD’s elected board of officials. Parents and educators are concerned for the future of Houston’s public schools. Is HISD losing its accreditation? Will they close campuses? What does this mean for students who reside …

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Your teacher walks in. Surprise! Today, you will be taking a pop quiz. Let’s survey the room and take in the different responses.  Some students will object and feel a rush of anger. Without much success, they will list the reasons as to why the teacher should postpone the quiz. “We are not prepared.” “You …

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