Education

McAllen Delegation Forges Stronger Ties with Queretaro, Mexico through Trade Mission

City of McAllen enhancing partnership with State of Queretaro to promote international development, attract foreign investment, improve trade, strengthen economic
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PSJA ISD Named Large School District Winner in Statewide Health Competition for the Seventh Consecutive

PHARR – For the seventh consecutive year, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA IAD) has earned 1st Place in the Large
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Lawyers’ Committee, NAACP, League of Women Voters and Equal Justice Society File Brief Opposing Executive

Brief Centers Racial Justice and Constitutional History in Defense of Birthright Citizenship WASHINGTON, DC – The NAACP was joined by the League
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School to Host Private Graduation for Students Who Are Self-Deporting

by Billal Rahman A high school in Vermont is preparing to host a private graduation ceremony for two Nicaraguan students who
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Columbia student was arrested during naturalization interview

A Palestinian Columbia university student, Mohsen Mahdawi, has been arrested under threat of deportation by the Trump administration. The arrest
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Students and faculty protest after FIU signs cooperation agreement with ICE

The United Faculty of Florida chapter at FIU is asking the university to withdraw from the agreement and to provide
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Congressman Gonzalez Leads Letter to President Trump Demanding Website on Sgt. Freddy Gonzalez be Reinstated

Letter also demands that Trump Administration End the Purge of Diverse Servicemembers and Veterans from Military Records EDINBURG, TEXAS –
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Texas Senate to consider bill that could reshape how history and race are taught in

By Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune “Texas Senate to consider bill that could reshape how history and race are taught
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McAllen Memorial Student Council earns national award

For its exemplary record of leadership, service and activities that improve the school and community, the McAllen Memorial Student Council
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Blueprints for Success: Mission High Construction Club Tops State in SkillsUSA

MISSION, TEXAS– Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) congratulates the Mission High School Construction Club for earning the title of
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