Why does a failed Charter School administrator run HISD? Neil Aquino visits on political issues.
The Texas state coup of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) included the appointment of a failed charter school administrator, Mike Miles. Neil Aquino discusses local and national politics.
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Disappearing Dollars: Texas public schools are missing millions: At a time when public schools across Texas battle huge budget deficits and drastic cuts, Spectrum News has uncovered millions of Texas public school tax dollars being diverted out of state. The man believed to be responsible is Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles, whose network of charter schools in Colorado is in need of cash. [More]
Neil Aquino is on deck: Houston Democracy Project’s Neil Aquino discusses the success of progressives in getting most of their candidates elected in Houston and Harris County, Texas. [More]
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Mike Miles: poster child for the school-to-prison pipeline. Honest, decent people should accelerate him through the pipeline asap.