Houston ISD is facing a federal civil rights investigation over its plans to consolidate special education services. The investigation has drawn attention to the district's approach to serving students with disabilities. Cy-Fair ISD, a neighboring district in Cypress, Texas, has also been in the spotlight amid the broader debate over special education funding and consolidation in the area.
Pictured is a sign outside the headquarters for Cy-Fair ISD on Sept. 10, 2024, in Cypress, Texas. As Houston ISD faces a federal civil rights investigation over its plans to consolidate special ...