MCLENNAN COUNTY, Texas (KXXV) — Five Texas schools districts are at risk of being under state control following failing TEA ratings released Friday , according to a report by The Texas Tribune.

One of those districts being right here in Central Texas.

Connally ISD responding to 25 News Bobby Poitevint's questions regarding the matter on Tuesday:

Is the district concerned about a possible state take over?

"The district intends to continue moving forward with strategic initiatives developed to boost the academic performance of our students. These plans, which were developed in conjunction with our colleagues at the Region 12 Education Service Center, have already yielded positive results, and we are excited to see how they continue to grow. Regardless of any action by the Texas Educ

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