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• McAllen School Seeks to Improve Grade on Preliminary Report Card Play Video

  November 7, 2019 5:39 PM

  MCALLEN – A Rio Grande Valley school district is excelling overall, according to a state evaluation, but one of their schools is falling behind. Every year the Texas Education Agency evaluates all the schools in the states. They get graded on an "A" through "F" scale. Overall, McAllen... more »

• Hidalgo ISD Appealing Grade Received by TEA Play Video

  August 28, 2019 11:13 PM

  HIDALGO – The new school year just started, but the grades are already in, at least for the staff. State education leaders are grading schools individually this year and it can have a districtwide effect. The Texas Education Agency dropped Hidalgo Independent School District from an "A" grade... more »

• TEA Receives $174M Grant, Valley School Districts Eligible for Funds Play Video

  August 15, 2018 9:39 PM

  EDINBURG – The Texas Education Agency received a $174 million grant, which will help several Rio Grande Valley school districts. The funds go to schools that have taken in students displaced by Hurricane Harvey. Eight Valley districts helped these students; some provided more than just educational services. “Coming in, there... more »

• TEA Reports Several RGV Schools in Need of Improvement Play Video

  November 22, 2017 4:37 PM

  WESLACO – Some schools in the Rio Grande Valley have hard work waiting for them after the holiday break. The Texas Education Agency released their final accountability ratings this month. Most schools met standards; seven campuses and one district did not. Improvement is required for the following campuses: Brownsville... more »

• Alertan a Educadores de Texas Sobre Correo Electrónico Fraudulento Play Video

  September 16, 2017 9:52 AM

  Una alerta para los educadores de Texas acerca de un correo electrónico fraudulento que afecta a distritos y maestros. El correo parece real porque tiene el logo anterior de la Agencia de Educación de Texas (TEA, por sus siglas en inglés). Incluye una oferta para un seminario todo pagado en... more »

• TEA Tests New Accountability System on Texas Schools Play Video

  January 6, 2017 10:13 PM

  WESLACO - The Texas Education Agency issued letter grades to schools across the state, including schools from the Rio Grande Valley. The TEA will be moving to a new accountability system in 2018. Every campus and every school district will receive letter grades which will let parents know how the... more »