Tag: Edinburg CISD (ECISD)
Valley school boards defy Abbott on pandemic policy
EDINBURG — Leadership from several school districts in the Rio Grande Valley joined a statewide uprising against Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban on mask mandates...
Edinburg CISD joins districts requiring masks, suing Abbott
EDINBURG — School board trustees here approved a resolution requiring masks and voted to sue Gov. Greg Abbott and the state over the ability...
After the hit: Referee tackled during Edinburg game advocates for change
It took a video clip just over a minute long to make Fred Gracia famous.
The clip shows Gracia, a referee, ejecting an Edinburg High...
Edinburg ISD announces evening, weekend vaccine clinics
EDINBURG – The school district here and the city will host three first dose COVID-19 community vaccine clinics this week.
“Vaccines are distributed on a...
Edinburg CISD hiring resolution sparks controversy
EDINBURG — A resolution that would have temporarily granted Superintendent Mario Salinas a greater degree of hiring autonomy sparked controversy Tuesday on the Edinburg...
Valley educators waste no time getting shot
Hundreds of Rio Grande Valley teachers were inoculated against COVID-19 last week in the wake of a federal directive to include school staff and...
Salinas lays out challenges facing ECISD, possible solutions
EDINBURG — Mario Salinas officially took the helm at Edinburg CISD last week, in the middle of a record-smashing winter storm that crippled the...
Edinburg CISD enrollment drop sparks state funding concerns
EDINBURG — Enrollment at the school district here is down by around 1,500 students this school year compared to last year, raising concerns over...
Community COVID-19 vaccine clinic held in Edinburg
In a partnership between Hidalgo County, the City of Edinburg and the city’s school district, a joint COVID-19 community vaccine clinic was held on...
Edinburg CISD stalls software purchase due to transparency concerns
EDINBURG — An effort to purchase software to analyze online education data stalled at an Edinburg school board meeting Tuesday because of transparency concerns...
