The proposed textbooks were developed under a 2023 state law that overhauled Texas’ public school curriculum standards. Some Texans have criticized the materials for frequent references to the Bible, which others argue add important historical context.
Houston has 16 high-risk ZIP codes for lead poisoning. The city has a program that can help
The Houston Health Department’s Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Program provides services that help low-income residents identify, remove or stabilize lead-based