by sachartermoms | Mar 14, 2013 | Latest News
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...
by sachartermoms | Mar 13, 2013 | Latest News
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,...
by sachartermoms | Mar 12, 2013 | Latest News
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 fill out the one-page...
by sachartermoms | Mar 11, 2013 | Latest News
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...
by sachartermoms | Mar 9, 2013 | Latest News
Mark Larson, CEO of KIPP: San Antonio, spoke at TEDx San Antonio last year on “Revising the Educational Blueprint” “TEDx speakers embrace ‘be bold’ theme”, Lindsay Kastner, San Antonio Express-News, October 14, 2012; “The...
by sachartermoms | Mar 8, 2013 | Latest News
There’s not much to see yet, but here is the future site of IDEA South Flores at 6919 S. Flores St., San Antonio, TX 78221 (map)—opening this fall with grades K, 1, 2 and 6. (Earlier posts here and here.) Apply online, at an information session at IDEA Carver,...