Feds Indict 5 El Paso ISD Educators in Test Score Fraud Scheme
The FBI arrested five veteran Texas educators, all present or past employees of the El Paso Independent School District, after a federal grand jury indicted them on fraud charges Wednesday. They stand...
View ArticleFormer El Paso Superintendent Charged in Cheating Scandal, Conspired to...
A former assistant superintendent of El Paso’s Independent School District was arrested Wednesday in connection with a cheating scandal, the El Paso Times reports. Forty-year-old James Anderson, an...
View Article5 educators arrested in El Paso #Schools fraud scheme
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Five veteran educators with the El Paso Independent School District have been arrested by the FBI on federal charges stemming from alleged conspiracy to defraud the state and...
View ArticleFormer El Paso ISD administrator James Anderson granted bond
Former El Paso Independent School District administrator James Anderson was granted at $30,000 signature bond Thursday afternoon. U.S. Magistrate Judge Anne Berton of the Western District of Texas...
View ArticleEl Paso #Students named 2016 Gates Millennium Scholars
All 14 students are also El Paso Community College dual-credit students. Seven students within the El Paso Independent School District were also awarded the scholarship, Idaly Sifuentes from Irvin HS,...
View ArticleEPISD leaders: arrests help district move on
The current leadership of the El Paso Independent School District said Wednesday's arrests of former and current administrators will help the district move past years of scandal. "Today's actions by...
View Article5 educators arrested for alleged cheating scheme
They allegedly ran a scheme to have some students avoid the 10th-grade test to make the El Paso Independent School District's testing scores appear better than they were. The defendants, which include...
View ArticleNew indictments signal ongoing #Investigation
The trustees serving on the El Paso Independent School District’s board have known since taking office last year that an FBI investigation was under way, but the six indictments announced last week...
View Article5 educators charged in connection with #Texas #School cheating scandal
Five veteran El Paso Independent School District educators were arrested by the FBI on federal charges stemming from an alleged conspiracy to defraud the state and federal accountability programs. VPC...
View ArticleFormer El Paso Superintendent Charged in Cheating Scandal, Conspired to...
A former assistant superintendent of El Paso’s Independent School District was arrested Wednesday in connection with a cheating scandal, the El Paso Times reports. Forty-year-old James Anderson, an...
View ArticleDistrict 2 city representative vote is Saturday
That amounts to 1,167 ballots cast. The eight candidates vying for the seat are: • Rene Abilez, 53, a substitute teacher for the El Paso Independent School District and a University of Texas at El Paso...
View ArticleManor ISD names lone finalist for superintendent
MANOR, Texas (KXAN) — The superintendent with El Paso Independent School District plans to make the move to Manor Independent School District. On Tuesday, the Manor ISD Board of Trustees named Dr....
View ArticleThe El Paso Independent #School District passes on Chromebooks, chooses...
Education is an area Microsoft is highly passionate about. The company strives improve the state of education using technology that actually works, technology that has proven itself in the field. The...
View ArticleAc#Claimed sculptor Sebastian continues to inspire city
Recently, EPCF teamed up with the museum, Philosophic Systems Institute – an alternative learning organization – and the El Paso Independent School District to kick start an art project in which...
View ArticleFormer El Paso ISD administrator James Anderson granted bond
Former El Paso Independent School District administrator James Anderson was granted at $30,000 signature bond Thursday afternoon. U.S. Magistrate Judge Anne Berton of the Western District of Texas...
View ArticleNew indictments signal ongoing #Investigation
The trustees serving on the El Paso Independent School District’s board have known since taking office last year that an FBI investigation was under way, but the six indictments announced last week...
View ArticleManor ISD names lone finalist for superintendent
MANOR, Texas (KXAN) — The superintendent with El Paso Independent School District plans to make the move to Manor Independent School District. On Tuesday, the Manor ISD Board of Trustees named Dr....
View Article#School districts #Review Obama transgender order
“The directive just came out today (Friday), so we obviously don’t have any polices in place just yet,” said Melissa Martinez, spokeswoman for the El Paso Independent School District. “The...
View ArticleEl Paso ISD Police: Three #Students Shot With Pellet Gun Monday Afternoon
El Paso Independent School District Police Services officers are asking the public for any information involving the pellet gun incident that targeted three Coronado High School students who were...
View Article6th Former El Paso Educator Surrenders to Feds in Test Score Fraud Scheme
James Anderson, 40, former El Paso Independent School District Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Schools surrendered to federal officials on Monday morning following his indictment in a scheme to...
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