TEA takeover Houston ISD: NAACP to host community meeting

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Could HISD takeover actually improve student outcomes?

The What's Your Point panel discusses the recent uproars about the TEA Takeover.

As the turmoil over a state takeover of the largest school district in Houston continues, activists are gathering to discuss the next steps. 

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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) chapter in Houston announced it would be hosting a community meeting at the Community of Faith Church on Pinemont Dr. 

The meeting is expected to take place Sunday at 3 p.m. and joined by several other activist organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and FIEL.

MORE: More anger, frustrations from HISD parents at second TEA public meeting on Houston ISD takeover

This comes after two community meetings held with the Texas Education Agency (TEA) regarding the takeover of Houston ISD were met with anger, frustration, and heated exchanges. 

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Second TEA community meeting turns into protest on Wednesday

FOX 26 Reporter Sherman Desselle has more reaction as parents and community members took the floor from TEA officials during the second of four community meetings regarding the board of managers for Houston ISD.

A third community meeting is expected Wednesday at a different location from the first two. 

This is a developing story and will continue to be updated as more information becomes available.