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Operation Border Health brings free check-ups to Valley

This year's Operation Border Health Preparedness event will feature free medical services for the public including dental and vision care.

U.S. Department of Education pumps $163M into Valley districts

Federal funding is pouring into South Texas school district coffers.

See how Texas scored Hidalgo County school districts

The Texas Education Agency released the 2024 STAAR End-of-Course assessment results with some Hidalgo County school districts being close to, on par or surpassing state averages in categories while some school districts were completely under in almost all end-of-course exams.

PSJA teacher’s passion to engage students helps her wins humanities award

Influenced by the educators and the challenges in her life, Mónica Alvarez Suárez’s devotion to giving students an engaging education, like she once received, is what earned her the prestigious 2024 Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award.

Pastors’ group demands Valley schools remove ‘inappropriate’ books

HARLINGEN — A pastors’ group is standing behind a new state law and is requesting Rio Grande Valley school boards remove a list of books they describe as containing graphic sexuality from their library shelves.

Longtime PSJA board member dies; remembered as ‘a beautiful soul’

Jesus “Jesse’ Vela” Jr., a name synonymous in PSJA for his lifelong dedication to the community, died Sunday.

PSJA’s dual language program continues to flourish and impact community

PHARR — Over the past 25 years, PSJA ISD has established the gold standard for a dual language program offering classes district-wide with over 14,000 elementary, middle and high school students in the program that is expecting its largest graduating cohort this semester.

PSJA Memorial High School senior wins big at RGV Livestock Show

MERCEDES — Experimentation, innovation, perfection.

PSJA North forfeits 12 softball games after self-report

McALLEN — PSJA North started the season 15-0 overall and 4-0 in district, but it will have to forfeit 12 of those wins, including...

Valley school districts boosted test scores last year

HARLINGEN — The state’s new report cards show the Rio Grande Valley’s biggest school districts boosted their test scores over the previous year’s grades, while most posted slightly lower grades than the Texas average.