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Two seats on the Alamo Heights ISD Board of Trustees are on the May 11 ballot; both races are uncontested. Joseph Dubrof is running unopposed for re-election to Place 1. Dubrof also serves as Assistant Secretary. John Tippit is running unopposed for election to Place...
Three seats on the Northside ISD Board of Trustees are on the May 11 ballot; one race is contested. UPDATE: "Northside board president faces challenger", Francisco Vara-Orta, San Antonio Express-News, April 26, 2013. District 5: Katie Reed is running for reelection...
Four seats on the Judson ISD School Board are on the May 11 ballot; three races are contested. UPDATE: "Judson voters to decide board, bond elections", Lindsay Kastner, San Antonio Express-News, April 7, 2013; "Quality of school board candidates lacking in...
Four seats on the Harlandale ISD Board of Trustees are on the May 11 ballot; three races are contested. UPDATE: "Harlandale ISD elections a street fight under the radar", Francisco Vara-Orta, San Antonio Express-News, April 29, 2013; “Harlandale Board needs some...
Three seats on the Southside ISD Board of Trustees are on the May 11 ballot; all three races are contested. UPDATE: "Volunteer firefighter feud dogs Southside ISD board races", Maria Luisa Cesar, San Antonio Express-News, April 28, 2013. Place 3: Loren Brewer and...
Three candidates are on the May 11 ballot for two at-large seats on the Southwest ISD Board of Trustees. UPDATE: "Three vie for two seats in Southwest ISD", Maria Luisa Cesar, San Antonio Express-News, May 1, 2013. Incumbents Sylvester Vasquez, Jr., Vice-President,...
Two Democratic legislators in Massachusetts have proposed legislation that "would abolish all caps on charter schools and charter-school spending in 29 low-performing school districts, including Boston." "New Front in Charter Schools", Jennifer Levitz, Wall Street...
District 119 Representative Roland Gutierrez (D-San Antonio) recently filed HB 2542, relating to a study of the effects of school district consolidation in Bexar County. "Bill calls for study of Bexar school district consolidation", Maria Luisa Cesar, San Antonio...
Last week, former San Antonio Spurs superstar David Robinson (far right) spoke on "Teaming Up to Transform Public Education" at SXSWedu and posed for a photo with IDEA Public Schools founder and CEO Tom Torkelson (center) and staff. Photo by Tracy Young, Vice...
As mentioned earlier, IDEA Public Schools now has a recruitment booth at PicaPica Plaza. It's open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sundays. IDEA staff are on hand to answer questions and help parents...
The Foundation School for Autism PTO is hosting Chili-Con-Carnival, a chili cook-off and sensory-friendly carnival, at Miracle League Field (near Wolff Stadium, where the Missions play) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 23. "Carnival set to raise funds for...
Mark Larson, CEO of KIPP: San Antonio, spoke at TEDx San Antonio last year on "Revising the Educational Blueprint" http://youtu.be/9eLmO5WtvAo "TEDx speakers embrace 'be bold' theme", Lindsay Kastner, San Antonio Express-News, October 14, 2012; "The third time is the...