education

Kids won't be in class right away but they might be soon.

Six local districts will receive support in recruiting, training, and retaining teachers due $1.36 million grant and partnership between various entities.

EPISD families will have to wait until October 19 for select students and October 26 for remaining students for on-campus instruction to begin.

UTEP officials are encouraged by their student retention numbers during this pandemic even as their overall Fall enrollment has dropped by slightly over 1%.

EPISD is asking parents to fill out a survey by Wednesday, September 9 indicating what type of instruction they prefer for their children.

In order to provide parents with a dedicated means of communication, SISD has launched a call center to assist with any questions or concerns they may have.

Socorro ISD will resume their summer meal program on Monday, August 3 allowing all children aged 18 years and younger access to free breakfast and lunch.

The Texas Attorney General issued an opinion stating that only school officials, and not health officials, can order campus closures due to coronavirus.

YISD has launched yisd.net/backtoschool which is specifically designed to keep families informed on what their child’s school experience will be in the Fall.

Fabens ISD announced that their official first day of school will be August 10, with the first four weeks of school consisting of online learning.

YISD announced that the first day of school has been pushed back to August 17, 2020. All students will begin the year with three weeks of online classes.

SISD has updated their school calendar in order to meet TEA guidelines, the first day of school for SISD students is now August 17