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Tuesday, April 12, 2011  It was anything but a packed house in the Harlingen CISD board room Tuesday night as board members considered an incentive program to cut staff.

Thursday, March 24, 2011  The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District is responding to allegations that one of its principals did not properly respond to a student's outcry of sexual abuse.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010  A Harlingen mother issued a Call 4 Action after her son's father picked him up from Harlingen school despite having a criminal history and not being listed as a person who can take the boy from school.

Saturday, May 08, 2010  Superintendent Dr. Steve Flores, PhD. waited in anticipation in City Hall to see if the bond he advocated for would be approved by voters, and now that the verdict is in, Harlingen CISD can build a 9th grade campus.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010  Harlingen voters will decide if they want a ninth grade campus in the school district, as part of a $98.6 million bond.

Tuesday, March 09, 2010  Beginning this week, Harlingen CISD will begin to host a number of public hearings as several of the districts schools to inform the public about an upcoming bond election for $98.6 million.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009  The swine flu scare comes amid statewide TAKS testing prompting some Rio Grande Valley school districts to prepare.

Friday, October 24, 2008  A new report shows that six out of 28 Harlingen schools have fallen below federal "No Child Left Behind" standards.