Superintendent Mike Miles explains why
HOUSTON – Houston Independent School District (HISD) Superintendent Mike Miles says closing schools is not something he wanted…
Send Us Your Questions Before Houston ISD Votes on School Closures
The Houston Independent School District is set to vote tonight on whether to close or consolidate 12 schools…
HISD students and parents protest state takeover and ICE operations in Houston – Houston Public Media
Bianca Seward/Houston Public Media Samantha Suing, a student at T.H. Rogers Middle School in Houston ISD, holds up…
Houston ISD unveils plan to shutter 12 schools in 2026-27 – Houston Public Media
Bianca Seward/Houston Public Media Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles speaks to the board of managers on Thursday, Feb.…
Houston ISD officials say recent family survey shows improving confidence in district
Houston ISD board managers reviewed the results of a new family survey officials said shows growing family confidence…
HISD Releases Latest Survey of Parents and is Happy about It
The good news is that more than 90 percent of families surveyed feel their children are safe and…
Mike Miles’ role in brokering a $1M contract (Jan. 15, 2026) – Houston Public Media
On Thursday’s show: The Houston Chronicle reports that HISD Superintendent Mike Miles helped connect a consulting firm with…
Houston ISD board managers authorize sale of more than 230 acres of property
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include comments from Houston ISD officials. Houston ISD board managers…
Houston’s Top Magnet High Schools Could Become Private Partnership Charter Schools, Raising Equity Concerns
Each year, thousands of students apply for a seat at one of the top performing magnet high schools…
HISD Superintendent Mike Miles (Nov. 4, 2025) – Houston Public Media
On Tuesday’s show: HISD Superintendent Mike Miles joins us to discuss issues facing the state’s largest school district,…
Houston ISD proposal could grant greater autonomy to eligible, high-performing campuses
Houston ISD is considering a plan that would give the district’s highest-performing high schools more control over curriculum,…
Fort Worth ISD Parents Fear the Same Chaos that State Takeover Has Brought to Houston ISD
Despite months of community protests, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced last week that it would begin the…