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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 16, 2025

Mission CISD celebrates over 30 Summer Graduates from Mission High School and Veterans Memorial High

MISSION, TEXAS– Summer may be over, but for more than 30 Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) students, a new chapter
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 14, 2025

Harrison vs. higher ed: How one lawmaker is weaponizing social media to eradicate LGBTQ+ curriculum

By Kate McGee and Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune “Harrison vs. higher ed: How one lawmaker is weaponizing social media
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El Periodico USA Staff Education October 14, 2025

More Texas kindergarteners are coming to school without measles vaccination proof or exemptions

By Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune, Data reporting by Dan Keemahill, The Texas Tribune “More Texas kindergarteners are coming to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 11, 2025

McAllen ISD School Board lowers property tax rate

The McAllen ISD Board of Trustees has adopted a 2025 total tax rate that will save homeowners substantial money on
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 11, 2025

Science in Action: Wacky scientist sparks curiosity at Mission CISD

MISSION, TEXAS– At Mission CISD, learning goes beyond textbooks and into the world of imagination, innovation, and inspiration—thanks to teachers like
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El Periodico USA Staff Education October 10, 2025

Florida Leads for Third Consecutive Year in School Book Bans Across the U.S.

Miami (U.S.) (EFE) — Florida leads the United States for the third consecutive year in the number of books banned
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 10, 2025

Complete List of Banned Books in Texas Schools (Oct. 2025)

The following list was compiled by PEN America and can be found by following this link. It is a total
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 9, 2025

Behind the Mission: Celebrating Mission CISD Custodians Who Keep Schools Shining

MISSION, TEXAS – At Mission CISD, dedication is not just a value, it is a way of life. Every school day
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 8, 2025

The PossAble Dream Adult High School Celebrates First Graduate: Stephanie Lynn Lucio

San Juan native earns high school diploma in four weeks, now working on Medical Billing & Coding Certificate Pharr, Texas –
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 7, 2025

PSJA ISD Honors Memorial High School US History Teacher with First-Ever Heart of Service Coin

PHARR, Texas – Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD made district history today as Superintendent Dr. Alejandro Elias presented the first-ever PSJA Heart of Service
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