Tag: Education
McAllen ISD facing $13.7 million budget deficit
The McAllen ISD school board held its first workshop for the 2024-25 budget Monday with board members asking questions about an expected deficit while expressing their opinions on possible solutions to help mitigate it.
Texas A&M invests in port: $30 million training facility to be built on 22...
The Port of Brownsville is getting a new, $30 million advanced manufacturing training facility compliments of Texas A&M University.
Aggie Moms asking for golf teams to sign up for fundraiser
EDINBURG — Money talks and …
Cousins find career path in TSTC’s Electrical Lineworker program
HARLINGEN — The idea of a high-risk career as an electrical lineworker may not be appealing for some, but it is for cousins Arturo Solis and Eric Zamora.
Principals for a Day: Brownsville ISD touts mantra of steady improvement
Brownsville ISD held its 31st annual Principal for a Day event on Thursday, hosting community members as celebrity principals in the morning and treating them to a snazzy luncheon afterward at the Ambassador Event Center.
TSTC Digital Media Design student’s creativity fueled by father’s love for art
HARLINGEN — Texas State Technical College student Anissa Rodriguez grew up in a household where she and her two sisters were encouraged by their father, who was an artist, to embrace art and flourish in their creative abilities.
TSTC alumna brightens smiles at area medical clinic
HARLINGEN — A compliment can have an uplifting effect on a person’s life.
UTRGV-Edinburg CISD Collegiate High School to be complete in April
EDINBURG — The nearly $30 million, 66,660-square-foot UTRGV-Edinburg CISD Collegiate High School is nearing completion with officials saying it is about 75% done with construction to finish around April.
UTRGV associate professor studies ‘the dark side’ of smartphone addiction
Once upon a time, not all that long ago, people’s eyes were not constantly glued to smartphones.
New era sets in for La Joya ISD as TEA officially takes over school...
LA JOYA — A special school board meeting here ushered in a new era as a TEA-appointed school board and acting superintendent were welcomed to the district through public comments.
