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Mike Miles says HISD called 1,600 special education families under state order
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· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the district's actions and the state order can be found through the Houston Chronicle, which reported on Mike Miles' statement.
Houston Independent School District has taken action regarding special education families. According to Mike Miles, the district made contact with a significant number of these families.
The district reached out to 1,600 special education families. This action was taken under a state order, indicating that the state played a role in prompting the district's move.
Further details about the district's actions and the state order can be found through the Houston Chronicle, which reported on Mike Miles' statement.
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Category: schools Published: August 11, 2026 Source: Houston Chronicle Reading time: 1 min
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