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Many of us are familiar with the word “bystander,” but less are familiar with the term “upstander.” The mission of the Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio (HMMSA) is to change this unawareness in South Texas. We have Holocaust education resources to help families...
We are proud to feature this guest post from our friends at IDEA Public Schools. When asked why they chose special education as a career, both Dora Rodriguez and Melissa Garcia, special education teachers at IDEA Monterrey Park College Prep, answered passionately...
With the chaos of the pandemic and its effect on schools, the complete education of Texas students is at risk. Parents are expected to become co-teachers with minimal guidance, leaving them frustrated and lost when it comes to helping their students. Stellar Students...
Every parish and school in the Archdiocese of San Antonio has unique features, including academic programs and special events. Saint Mary Magdalen School is unique among Catholic schools in San Antonio for offering dual language education. and hel. Saint Mary Magdalen...
Back when I was filling out charter school applications for my own children—oh, what I wish I knew then! Somehow I managed to muddle through. Since then, along with our team at the nonprofit and the members of the San Antonio Charter Moms discussion group, I have...
Finding a school that works for your kids is tough. During a pandemic, it’s more confusing than ever. The good news is that you still have options—and that’s what the 2021 San Antonio Virtual School Fair is all about. On January 30, 2021 schools across San Antonio...
From time to time, when I would set up at events to represent My Child My Voice, a parent would ask me, "Did you go to college to learn all this school information?" I would respond by saying, "No, I don’t have a college degree but I’m an everyday parent like you who...
I’ve been taking road trips with my kids in one form or another for over a decade. I took my first big solo long distance road trip as a divorced mom with my four kids three years ago now. Travel looks a lot different for everyone this year with the pandemic, but...
Are you worried about your children falling behind academically during the pandemic? At the moment that I'm writing this blog post, it feels like we are at a turning point: the local public health situation is in crisis, yet we are close to having access to a vaccine....
We are proud to present this guest post by Ralf Halderman, Head of School at Thomas Jefferson High School International Baccalaureate World School, and Chris Stanley, Associate Principal for IB. In 2018, when I came to Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio ISD,...
From time to time, people ask me why I went into the field of education. Usually these are new people I meet, because anyone who has known me for any amount of time knows that this is not a question to ask me–unless you have a few free hours on your hands. The short...
In our house, it's always an Education Election. How will the November 3, 2020 election affect education issues in San Antonio and Texas? Here is our analysis of state and local races, with links to reliable news sources. Also, here are the election results from...