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TEA temporarily blocked from issuing new accountability ratings for Texas school districts

By James T. Norman, Hannah Norton, Brooke Sjoberg

A district court has temporarily blocked the Texas Education Agency from issuing its new accountability ratings for Texas public schools after it sided with a number of school districts who sued the agency and have called the ratings “unlawful.”

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