Tag: IDEA Public Schools
For the children: BISD parade leads off Charro Days lineup
Led by Sesame Street and The Muppets puppeteer Bradley Freeman as Grand Marshal, the Brownsville Independent School District marched down Elizabeth Street Thursday afternoon...
IDEA Public Schools confirms death of interim CEO
IDEA Public Schools confirmed the death of acting superintendent and interim CEO Al Lopez on Tuesday.
Lopez had served in those capacities since last summer.
“His...
Photo Gallery: IDEA opens student-run cafe on Edinburg campus
EDINBURG — Students clad in yellow shirts greeted visitors here at the IDEA Toros College Prep cafeteria ahead of a ribbon cutting ceremony for...
Rise and thrive: IDEA opens student-run cafe on Edinburg campus
EDINBURG — Students clad in yellow shirts greeted visitors here at the IDEA Toros College Prep cafeteria ahead of a ribbon cutting ceremony for...
EDITORIAL: Learning moment: IDEA scandal and correction shows charter system works
The removal of two IDEA Schools officials is a rare dark mark on a charter school chain that has won national recognition for excellence,...
IDEA’s top officials out following misuse of funds review
IDEA Public Schools CEO and co-founder JoAnn Gama is no longer employed by the district, according to a letter sent from Board Chair and...
IDEA students selected for 2021 QuestBridge College Prep Scholars Program
IDEA Public Schools announced that 14 Valley students have been selected for the QuestBridge College Prep Scholars Program.
The program is open to high school...
Cameron County schools start receiving SpaceX donations
Some area school districts are starting to receive donations SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk announced he would give to Cameron County schools back...
IDEA Public Schools in Cameron County awarded funds from the Elon Musk Foundation
IDEA Public Schools announced its schools in Cameron County were awarded $459,000 from the Elon Musk Foundation.
The money awarded will go towards enhancing science...
IDEA Public Schools hosting virtual 5K to benefit Healthy Kids Here Initiative
IDEA Public Schools is set to host its first virtual 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, April 3, 8 a.m.
As part of IDEA’s mission to become...