Education

From Japanese Internment Camp to ICE Detention Center: The Troubled History of Fort Bliss

El Paso, TX – Fort Bliss, a cornerstone of U.S. military history, has once again entered the national spotlight after
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The Right to LEARN: A History of Education in South Texas

New Exhibit Explores Education, Equity, and Leadership in South Texas Museum of South Texas History to open “The Right to
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Back to School in Washington, DC: Immigration Fears Harming Kids and Affecting Schools

Access online version of this release HERE   Washington, DC — The Trump administration’s mass deportation agenda continues to harm key American industries
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PSJA ISD Unveils Newly Remodeled PSJA Stadium Press Box & Suites

PHARR – Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) celebrated the unveiling of the newly remodeled PSJA Stadium Press Box
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McAllen ISD launches new program for adults to earn high school diploma

McAllen ISD is now offering a free diploma completion program for adults. Called the Step-up Program, it is designed specifically
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All Four South Texas ISD High Schools Rank In Top 100

This week U.S. News & World Report released its 2025-2026 Best High Schools Rankings, and all four South Texas Independent
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PSJA ISD Educators Spark Innovation at 5th Annual Virtual Technology Conference

PHARR – Over 700 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) educators registered for the 5th Annual Virtual Technology Conference
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The PossAble Dream Adult High School Hosts First Day of School

PHARR – The PossAble Dream Adult High School is hosting its first day of school Monday, August 25, 2025 at its
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UT System nixes faculty senates, approves restrictions on campus protests

By Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune “UT System nixes faculty senates, approves restrictions on campus protests” was first published by
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Dr. Cris Valdez Highlights Rise in District Ratings

MISSION, TEXAS – Mission Consolidated Independent School District (Mission CISD) is celebrating a new milestone under the leadership of Superintendent
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