Concerns about the state of education in Texas have been expressed. The use of high-stakes testing has been a point of contention for 30 years, with some arguing it has distorted the public school system.

Further issues have arisen with the Texas Education Agency, led by governor-appointed leadership, and Governor Greg Abbott. They are using the existing testing system to justify state takeovers of certain schools, which could lead to a loss of local control.

More information on this topic can be found in letters to the editor, available from the source, which provides additional context and details on the issue, including specific examples of affected campuses.