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Friday, May 10, 2013  Want to avoid the rush at the restaurants this Mother's Day?

Monday, April 29, 2013  Hey mom: what would you NOT want for Mother's day?

Monday, January 07, 2013  Undocumented students falling under the new Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are gearing up to face a tough task...filling out those applications to ensure their rights and spot at school.  The Austin-based Texas Civil Rights project is teaming up with the University of Texas Law School Pro-Bono program to help.  Attorney Amelia Ruiz Fischer joined Sunrise to discuss the clinics they'll be hosting.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Tyler Rodriguez and Samantha Rubio have witnessed it many times. These teens are just standing on the side lines and while fellow classmates are bullied—they’re stepping up and Taking Action 4 them.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  In an effort to ease the minds of parents, Idea Quest Academy has stepped up security measures following a shooting Wednesday morning.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  A judge has denied bond for a man accused of shooting his estranged wife outside an Edinburg school.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Authorities have taken a man into custody following a Wednesday morning shooting at a school in Edinburg.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Frustrated parents turned to Action 4 News after they couldn't get their children's school uniforms in time for the first day of classes.

Monday, May 14, 2012  A group of upset parents has started a petition to stop stricter dress codes at IDEA Public Schools here in the Rio Grande Valley.

Friday, May 04, 2012  Manuel Morales said IDEA's response to his daughter being bullied is not enough to make up for why his daughter dreads going to school.

Friday, April 27, 2012  A Harlingen mother claimed her 6-year-old son was bullied at school, but not by a student, rather a physical education coach employed with IDEA College Prep San Benito.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  IDEA Public Schools is hiring 300 teachers for K-12 positions in the Rio Grande Valley, San Antonio and Austin for the 2012-13 school year.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  As a kid, we all have these cool ideas that we think at least, at the time, are pretty awesome.  Unfortunately for many of us those ideas just stay in our dreams but Thursday morning Action 4 Sunrise had some pretty innovative kids whose ideas became reality.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Retail giant, Walmart, is holding a contest allowing consumers to create a product idea for Wal-Mart’s shelves.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  A month after an alleged incident of bullying, San Benito’s Idea Academy hosts a presentation to battle bullying.