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Education

Legacy of Love: Valley Christian High School to close

Valley Christian High School, which Paul Hanson founded in 1971, that he and his wife Gail had shepherded together and that Gail has led...

Program to help Spanish-speaking dyslexia students

The Texas Education Agency has announced a statewide reading initiative for bilingual students with dyslexia based on pioneering work by Elsa Cardenas Hagan, director...

Oil field salesman finds second career at TSTC

SWEETWATER, TEXAS — An oil field salesman is finding a second career, thanks to Texas State Technical College. Brett Dupre, of San Angelo, said the pandemic...

TSTC Health Information Technology program ready to fill Valley jobs

Health information technology enables people to work wherever they want to do their part to keep patients’ health care records organized. Beyda Ramirez, an instructor...

Los Fresnos senior wins Navy scholarship

Los Fresnos High School senior Osvaldo “Ozzy” Perales is getting a free ride at Texas A&M University for four years compliments of the Navy,...

UTRGV names new School of Medicine dean

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley announced Friday that Dr. Michael B. Hocker will replace Dr. John Krouse as dean of the UTRGV...

Vela announces $184M for South Texas colleges, universities

U.S. Rep Filemon Vela, D-Brownsville, announced more than $184 million in emergency funding for colleges, universities, and emergency grants for students in Texas’ 34th...

Final Walk: UTRGV holds ceremony for 2020 graduates

While the threat of rain is always a difficult proposition on commencement day, for the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Class of 2020...

San Benito High School sets graduation date

SAN BENITO — Another set of seniors is gearing up to commemorate their time as a Greyhound and begin a new chapter in their...