Yahoo! News

Three days before Houston ISD's new school year begins, some families say they're still confused about which school their child will attend after the district's special education overhaul. In July, the Texas Education Agency ordered HISD to meet with families before it reassigns about 5,000 students with disabilities to new campuses. Many families said they were waiting for answers days before the first day of class. Special education advocates told the Chronicle that the district mistakenly enrolled some students at the wrong campuses over the summer, while some families said they had not been granted in-person meetings with their child's special education committee before the school year began - which is what the TEA ordered in its investigation into parents' complaints. While some families said they were cautiously optimistic about their child's new school, others planned to keep their child home until they received more information or pull them from the district entirely. "I think that it's going to be a hot mess," parent Naxhiely Ramon said. "I know that the first couple of weeks are usually rocky, but this has introduced a whole other level of uncertainty."…