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Despite the ruling Friday, the lawsuit against the state will move forward. However, the three Houston-area districts will still have to comply with state law.
Author: 12newsnow.com
Published: 7:07 PM CDT August 7, 2026
Updated: 7:07 PM CDT August 7, 2026