Houston ISD’s Academic Turnaround | Orlando News

Houston ISD’s academic turnaround is sparking national attention — more than doubling schools earning A or B ratings — as Superintendent Mike Miles responds to a viral video of a Wheatley High teacher lamenting seniors’ struggles with basic reading and writing. Miles confirms the issue isn’t new, calling it “serious,” but insists the district’s push for higher standards is working, helping students rise to meet expectations. The school itself, once in failing shape, now boasts an A rating — a testament to the district’s bold, results-driven strategy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b25b49c7af351d37