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IDEA Public Schools to offer new hybrid program for nontraditional students

McALLEN — A new method of college completion will be offered to IDEA Public Schools graduates starting this fall in an effort to help...

State funding falls short for UTRGV School of Medicine

EDINBURG — After months of lobbying in Austin by the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine for state funding, state legislators...

Brownsville speller ready to vie for national title

BROWNSVILLE — Melanie Mascorro of Harmony Science Academy in Brownsville credits a combination of word study, Spanish grammar and assertiveness for helping her advance...

Brownsville speller ready to vie for national title

BROWNSVILLE — Melanie Mascorro of Harmony Science Academy in Brownsville credits a combination of word study, Spanish grammar and assertiveness for helping her advance...

College readiness program expands to five more communities

MISSION — A federally-funded program that has been guiding and mentoring students on their way to college for 45 years was not only renewed...

DHR, STC and PSJA ISD celebrate first high school students to receive nursing degrees

EDINBURG — With their high school graduation scheduled for this weekend, eight Pharr-San Juan- Alamo school district students are the first in the nation...

McAllen trustees split in selecting new board president

McALLEN — After a swearing-in ceremony to welcome the newly elected trustees to the McAllen school board, it was down to the business of...

Incoming UTRGV School of Medicine dean talks vision and challenges ahead

McALLEN — News about the selection of a new dean for the fledgling University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine broke Thursday...

Thousands receive college degrees across the Valley

McALLEN — Cheers and applause rang out over the weekend as over 6,000 students around the Valley received degrees during Spring commencement exercises at...

Edinburg CISD grievance moves forward with disagreements

EDINBURG — A grievance filed last month against the Edinburg school district leadership was briefly halted as those who filed said district officials are...