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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, 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.

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

Friday, April 15, 2011  The IDEA Academy in San Benito is a campus where students are on the fast-track towards a higher education.

Friday, October 02, 2009  A state district judge from Hidalgo County sentenced a McAllen teacher on Friday to 15 years in prison in a student sex case.

Friday, October 02, 2009  A Hidalgo County teacher found guilty of having a sexual relationship with a student has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.