Back to #School Coverage: First all-#Girl public #School opens in El Paso
One El Paso school district is set to open its first all-girl public school in the city and west Texas. The Ysleta Independent School Distirct is opening the Young Women's Leadership Academy (YWLA) for...
View ArticleThe #Party decides: Inside a #House district vacancy committee meeting in...
His previous political experience included running for Congress in Iowa as an independent a decade ... that would be a detractor.” El Paso County Republican Party Chairman Jeff Hayes calls the downtown...
View ArticleFenenbock, Cabrera: Bond covers half of needs
With a unanimous vote on Tuesday, the El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees authorized a bond election for Nov. 8 that if passed will provide the classrooms, technology, security...
View ArticleEPISD cheating scheme affected other local #School districts
In last week's "Just Ask John," I responded to a viewer's question about changes at El Paso Independent School District in the wake of its massive test cheating scandal. That got me wondering about...
View ArticleEl Paso ISD Preps for Ban on Suspending Youngest #Students
A dramatic test score improvement saved El Paso’s Bowie High School from closure. Now, a mural marking the occasion is a reminder of the scandal that rocked the city. The Houston Independent School...
View ArticleBack to #School Coverage: EPISD: The benefits of #Student laptops
In 2015 the El Paso Independent School District took on a huge challenge. The district checked out 20,000 laptops to high school students and left them in their care. ABC-7 took a look at how the...
View ArticleEl Paso ISD’s District of Innovation Year Kicks Off
First-day jitters and smiles filled the hallways of the campuses that welcomed back students to start the 2016-17 school year — the first for EPISD as a Texas District of Innovation. The El Paso...
View ArticleEl Paso Here We Come: Competency Ed at the iNACOL Symposium
A Competency-Based Approach to Teacher Development in a Large Urban School District Cynthia Ontiveros, El Paso Independent School District, Diana Cornejo-Sanchez, University of San Diego Mobile...
View ArticleDozens of administrator #Jobs open at El Paso #Schools
The ABC-7 I-Team discovered nearly two dozen administrator openings at the El Paso Independent School District, including 10 principal positions. The district's website also shows EPISD is looking for...
View ArticleThousands of #Students return to #School Monday
Along with Chapin and the rest of the El Paso Independent School District, the Ysleta, Tornillo, Fabens, Anthony, Canutillo and San Elizario school districts also head back to class Monday. Students at...
View ArticleSix EPISD #Schools make improvements on state ratings
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. El Paso, Texas (KTSM) Six El Paso Independent School district campuses that received Improvement Required ratings from the...
View ArticleEL PASO PRIME TIME: El Paso Independent #School District
Dori Fenenbock is a member of the Board of Trustees of the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD). She joins us on this program along with EPISD Superintendent Juan Cabrera to talk about the...
View ArticleDozens of administrator #Jobs open at El Paso #Schools
The ABC-7 I-Team discovered nearly two dozen administrator openings at the El Paso Independent School District, including 10 principal positions. The district's website also shows EPISD is looking for...
View ArticleEPISD cheating scheme affected other local #School districts
In last week's "Just Ask John," I responded to a viewer's question about changes at El Paso Independent School District in the wake of its massive test cheating scandal. That got me wondering about...
View ArticleSo who else is running? Not Estela Casas
He also spent two years as president of El Paso Independent School District’s appointed board of managers, which oversaw the troubled district until an elected board reassumed control in last year....
View ArticleEl Paso ISD Preps for Ban on Suspending Youngest #Students
A dramatic test score improvement saved El Paso’s Bowie High School from closure. Now, a mural marking the occasion is a reminder of the scandal that rocked the city. The Houston Independent School...
View ArticleEPISD moves forward with $668.7 million bond plans
The El Paso Independent School District is focusing on what projects to start on first if voters approve the largest bond in history. EPISD board of trustees held a press conference the day after...
View ArticleEPISD offering pre-k for 3-year-olds
Big changes are coming to several El Paso Independent School District campuses this year, including pre-school at an earlier age, and an expansion of the dual-language program. Those changes are...
View ArticleEl Paso ISD’s District of Innovation Year Kicks Off
First-day jitters and smiles filled the hallways of the campuses that welcomed back students to start the 2016-17 school year — the first for EPISD as a Texas District of Innovation. The El Paso...
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...
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