'A new era': TEA replaces South San ISD superintendent, trustees after decades of dysfunction
The Texas Education Agency has appointed a board of managers and a new superintendent to oversee the South San Antonio Independent School District.
New South San ISD superintendent shares vision for district following TEA takeover
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) took control of South San Antonio ISD on Wednesday, pushing the elected board of trustees to the side after what it called “nearly two decades of elected trustee and administrative dysfunction.
State takes over South San ISD after investigation finds years of ‘dysfunction’ and code violations
The state took over South San Antonio ISD Wednesday by appointing a new superintendent and a seven-member board effective immediately.
South San ISD announces new superintendent after past administrative mismanagement
A new superintendent Dr. Saul Hinojosa now leads the South San Independent School District and it's not his first rodeo.“In Somerset I came into a situation sim
Meet South San ISD's new superintendent and board of managers
The Texas Education Agency has appointed a board of managers and a new superintendent to govern the South San Antonio Independent School District.
Texas Education Agency replaces superintendent, elected board at South San Antonio ISD
The state intervention followed years of investigations into governance issues, including infighting and gridlock on the board, and some board members interfering with the duties of the superintendent.
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TEA commissioner denies former Humble ISD superintendent's termination appeal
Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath denied former Humble ISD Superintendent Elizabeth Fagen’s appeal of the board ...
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Texas education commissioner voices teacher pay concerns to panel of lawmakers
Education Commissioner Mike Morath Monday morning gave a full-throated endorsement of focusing money towards educators - not just school funding formulas. Estimates from the Texas Education Agency ...
Texas Legislature expected to vote on statewide cellphone ban at public schools
Students spend an average of 5+ hours a day on social media with 20 notifications an hour on average, according to the bill's ...
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Texas education: TEA commissioner speaks to committee about funding
The TEA commissioner weighed in on education funding at the state capitol Mike Morath also spoke on the ongoing teacher pay ...
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Texas Lawmakers Want to Ban Phones in Schools Statewide
Coach Louis Lee James Jr was drafted from the Texas Western College (UTEP) in 1965. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles for ...
North Texas lawmaker files bill to abolish Texas Education Agency, calls for ending STAAR test
Freshman state Rep. Andy Hopper, R-Decatur, filed the bill – HB 2657 – that would transfer the powers of the Texas Education ...
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With Texas schools clamoring for more funding, Senate panel weighs targeted appropriations
The Senate Finance Committee seemed interested Monday in funding specific education priorities, instead of a large investment ...
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San Antonio charter school The Gathering Places will close at the end of the school year due to non-renewal from TEA
In a letter to parents, The Gathering Place Superintendent Brian Sparks said his school is proud of students’ progress over ...
TEA commissioner denies former Humble ISD leader Elizabeth Fagen’s termination appeal
Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath denied former Humble ISD Superintendent Elizabeth Fagen’s appeal Tuesday, ruling that the school board was within its right to fire the leader .