Texas' takeover of Houston schools follows a national trend of GOP-led state leaders seizing control of entities in Democratic-led U.S. big cities.
Texas State Officials Take Over Houston School System Amid Contentious Political Battle
USA TODAY NETWORK, El Paso Times
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 9:10pm
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