Tag: State Board of Education
GOP wins District 2 seat on State Board of Education
The Republican Party successfully flipped the District 2 seat on the State Board of Education, where L.J. Francis, an advocate for prohibiting the teaching of “Critical Race Theory” won a tight election over the Democratic candidate Victor Perez.
Perez defeats Garcia for state education board Democratic nomination
Victor Perez defeated Pete Garcia 57.8% to 43.2% in Tuesday’s runoff for the Democratic nomination for the District 2 seat on the State Board of Education, according to unofficial returns.
Pharr native launches Democratic bid for State Board of Education
The executive director of a nonprofit that provides mentoring to high school students pursuing a college education has announced he is running as a...
Cortez urging state add COVID-19 to required school shots
State Board of Education Member Ruben Cortez sent a letter to state health officials Monday, urging them to add COVID-19 to the list of...