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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Eleanor Klibanoff

TribCast: Houston is a model for school takeovers. Is it sustainable?

Test scores have gone up since the state took over Houston ISD in 2023. But enrollment has dropped and costs have increased, raising questions about whether its model for district turnarounds is sustainable elsewhere.

For this week’s TribCast, Eleanor is joined by Texas Tribune education reporters Sneha Dey and Megan Menchaca to discuss what’s happening at the state’s biggest district, and what it might mean for other districts facing takeovers around the state.

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