The Houston Independent School District is beginning the new school year with changes. Fewer students are enrolled this year, and the district is also facing reduced funding. The student body is still sizable, with over 160,000 students expected to attend classes. Further details about the changes and their impact on the district are available from local news sources, including ABC13 Houston.
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