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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath is moving to dislodge the elected Houston school board in order to take control of the Houston Independent School District. Houston is the seventh-largest school district in the United States and one of the country’s strongest-performing large school districts. Morath is using the performance at one school in order to take over a district of 284 schools with 214,000 students. Since 2017, for the first time in its history, the Houston school board has been governed by a