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May 21, 2026

5/21/2026 | 51m 39s

HISD Superintendent Mike Miles, Houston Associated Experimental Press, remembering Barney Frank

HISD Superintendent Mike Miles discusses the state of the Houston public school district, including changes to special education. Adam Marnie and Edwin Smalling talk about the free arts newspaper, the Houston Associated Experimental Press. Plus, we remember the late Congressman Barney Frank, who served Massachusetts for more than 30 years. He was the first Congress member to come out as gay.

05/21/2026

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May 21, 2026

5/21/2026 | 51m 39s

HISD Superintendent Mike Miles discusses the state of the Houston public school district, including changes to special education. Adam Marnie and Edwin Smalling talk about the free arts newspaper, the Houston Associated Experimental Press. Plus, we remember the late Congressman Barney Frank, who served Massachusetts for more than 30 years. He was the first Congress member to come out as gay.

05/21/2026

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