#Texas briefs: Man allegedly pretended to be FEMA rep after Houston storms
Prosecutors say some staffers in the El Paso Independent School District wrongly improved test scores to appear to meet accountability standards, to secure more funding and personal bonuses. Flores was...
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 ArticleSeveral El Paso high #School #Students say they are forced to retake SAT test
Many El Paso Independent School District students who took the SAT on June 4 reached out to KFOX14 after they received a letter in the mail stating they have to take the test again due to an...
View ArticleDesk Onions: Vietnam veteran gets high #School diploma – 48 years later
Most of these diplomas have been issued to World War II vets; Lopez is the first Vietnam veteran to receive a diploma from the district in this way, according to Gustavo Reveles Acosta of the El Paso...
View ArticleEPISD Facilities Advisory Committee faced with major tasks
The El Paso Independent School District could be calling for a bond election in November. Although there is still a lot to be considered the district's facilities advisory committee is studying how...
View Article2 ex-El Paso #Schools administrators guilty in testing #Scam
Prosecutors say some staffers in the El Paso Independent School District wrongly improved test scores to appear to meet accountability standards, to secure more funding and personal bonuses. Flores was...
View ArticleTwo More Ex-Administrators Plead Guilty in #Texas Border #School Testing Scandal
The fraudulent acts took place in the El Paso Independent School District from 2006 to 2013. Maria Flores and Vanessa Foreman pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government on Thursday in...
View ArticleYISD appoints six new principals
who is currently the principal of Lundy Elementary School in the El Paso Independent SChool District. Margarita Mendoza is the new Glen Cove Elementary School Principal, coming from an assistant...
View ArticleEPISD could award Jefferson stadium contract on Tuesday
... High School and make improvements to the school's baseball and softball fields could be approved by the El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees on Tuesday. The District seeks to build...
View ArticleEPISD approves stadium upgrades for Jefferson/Silva Magnet High #School
... School The El Paso Independent School District approved the contract for stadium upgrades at Thomas Jefferson/Silva Magnet High School. Check out this story on ElPasoTimes.com:...
View ArticleEPISD approves new stadium for Jefferson High #School
The El Paso Independent School District's board of trustees approved a new stadium for Jefferson High School Tuesday evening. The high school was established in 1949 and has never had its own home...
View ArticleJustice Department OKs ousting #Texas #School board
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — State-appointed managers will take over the El Paso Independent School District after the U.S. Department of Justice said it won't oppose ousting the locally elected school board...
View ArticleEl Paso #Teacher Draws Penis On #Student's Assignment, Report Says
And a spokesman with the El Paso Independent School District told The Huffington Post that she fessed up to school officials. "She understands that the drawing was in bad taste and that it was...
View ArticleEL PASO INDEPENDENT #School DISTRICT, Appellant, v. ANNA LUISA KELL, Appellee.
Panel: Before Rodriguez, J., Larsen, Senior Judge, and Perez, Judge. Larsen, Senior Judge and Perez, Judge (Sitting by Assignment). Appeal from the 346th District Court of El Paso County, Texas. (TC#...
View ArticleLeo Dale Squint
In November 1997, Leo joined the El Paso Independent School District Police Department and served there until June 2000, when he joint Clint Texas Police Department as a Sergeant. Leo finally called it...
View ArticleFormer EPISD educators, Burges assistant principal fight for teaching...
One current and two former El Paso Independent School District administrators appeared in court to fight for their teaching credentials. Testimony began Monday for a 2 1/2 week hearing for former Bowie...
View ArticleBliss Happenings
Camp is at First Presbyterian Church, 1340 Murchison. Cost: $300. EPISD Pre-Registration: Military families new to El Paso Independent School district can register their children for school at area...
View ArticleEl Paso Independent #School District "Powers Up" #Students, #Teachers with...
As more industries worldwide embrace new technologies, educators must ensure their students are prepared for future job markets. And in areas where students do not necessarily have access to the latest...
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 ArticleF#Ranklin High principal reportedly retiring after turning down transfer to...
Gasway, the principal at Franklin since 2004, declined to comment through El Paso Independent School District and did not respond to emails from ABC-7. EPISD told ABC-7 it was aware of the email Gasway...
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