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Oates Elementary Heat Crisis | Texas News
Oates Elementary is turning into a literal sauna, with classrooms hitting over 90 degrees and half the school lacking AC—teachers are even bringing their own fans to survive. HISD blames aging infrastructure and says crews are fixing issues as they’re reported, but won’t confirm how many schools are affected or if Oates will get full cooling. Parents and staff are furious—kids shouldn’t be learning in a heat chamber. HISD hints at temporary fixes like moving students or deploying portable units, but the real question is whether they’ll actually fix the whole building. We’re watching closely…
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