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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 7, 2025

PSJA ISD Educator Named 2025 TABE Elementary Bilingual Teacher of the Year

PHARR – Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) educator, Carolina De Anda-Treviño, 5th-grade teacher at Carmen Anaya Elementary, has
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 6, 2025

Sisters to Earn Diploma, Industry-Based Certification at The PossAble Dream Adult High School

Pharr, Texas – A new chapter is underway for Delia Rodriguez, 30, who returned to school Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 at
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 6, 2025

PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM ECHS Makes District History as First High School Recognized as a

PHARR – Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD’s Thomas Jefferson T-STEM Early College High School has made district history by becoming the first PSJA high
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events October 4, 2025

Free GED and ESL Classes Begin at McAllen Public Library in Partnership with South Texas

McAllen Public Library is partnering with South Texas College to offer free GED and English as a Second Language (ESL)
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 4, 2025

Texas Universities Initiate Course Reviews Amid Controversy Over Gender Identity Instruction

AUSTIN, TEXAS — In response to recent controversies surrounding gender identity discussions in higher education, several Texas public university systems
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 2, 2025

Sánchez Garza Reelected to State Association Board

(Austin) — Sylvia Sánchez Garza of South Texas ISD has been reelected to a three-year term on the Texas Association
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 2, 2025

Mission CISD prioritizes safety: Committee confirms fencing completion and sets 2025–26 security priorities

MISSION, TEXAS— Mission Consolidated Independent School District’s Safety & Security Committee comprised of district leadership, parents, staff members, and partnering
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 2, 2025

PAWSitive Partnership: City of Mission’s Milo visits Mission CISD

MISSION, TEXAS– In a step toward tackling the youth mental health crisis, O’Grady Elementary has become the first Mission CISD campus
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 1, 2025

Eight Area Campuses Named 2025 Lone Star Ribbon Schools

Edinburg, Texas – Eight area campuses were named 2025 Lone Star Ribbon Schools, a statewide honor recognizing academic performance and measurable
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 1, 2025

Teacher Pay Gap Hits Record High in 2024, New Report Finds

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Public school teachers are earning less than ever compared to their college-educated peers, according to a new
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