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Sunday, March 17, 2013  Billie Garcia is a freshman at Texas State Technical College (TSTC).

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is finishing off a week of interviews and field work at Hidalgo ISD after “systemic low performances” by students in special education, bilingual education and career and technology.

Saturday, February 18, 2012  Our Marcy Martinez went to Brownsville Friday morning to spend the day as principal at Lucio Middle School

Friday, December 16, 2011  This weekend La Joya ISD will start installing surveillance cameras in their elementary schools. Both high schools and middle schools already have them, but the district said recent activity near elementary schools has them installing there.

Wednesday, June 15, 2011  They're dubbed juvenile delinquents, teens involved in crimes which land them in the Cameron County Detention Center where director Tommy Ramirez implements programs to get them moving forward with their lives, just as he does at The Bridge in Harlingen.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  The state budget plan unveiled in Austin is everything it promised to be and that's not a good thing for public schools now having to look at how to make their own cuts outside of slashing jobs.