Former 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 ArticleEl Paso Times editor resigns in effort to save #Newsroom #Jobs
The Times under his leadership launched an investigation earlier this decade into a cheating scheme by the El Paso Independent School District that denied students the right to a proper education, the...
View ArticleEl Paso Irvin track coach dies in bus wreck
... school track coach was among two people killed when a pickup truck slammed into a charter bus carrying El Paso Independent School District athletes and coaches back from a regional track meet in...
View ArticleEPISD will create its own charter #Schools
El Paso Independent School District officials plan to announce this month that they will create their own charter schools, which receive taxpayer dollars but follow fewer state laws and regulations...
View ArticleIsela Castañon-Williams: Board #President, El Paso Independent #School District
In these scorching days of early summer, the elected official enduring the hottest spot of all has got to be Isela Castañon-Williams, president of the El Paso Independent School District’s board of...
View ArticleActive #School shooter #SEMinar draws concerned Borderland residents
EL PASO, Texas - Borderland security consultants teamed up with the El Paso Independent School District's police department to host an active shooter awareness seminar that focused on schools. Tom...
View ArticleZenoss Provides El Paso Independent #School District a Unified View of Their...
AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwire - Dec 10, 2012) - Zenoss, a leading provider of unified IT operations software for physical, virtual, and cloud-based IT infrastructures, today announced that the El Paso...
View Article‘El Paso Times’ editor resigns in effort to save #Newsroom #Jobs
The Times under his leadership launched an investigation earlier this decade into a cheating scheme by the El Paso Independent School District that denied students the right to a proper education, the...
View ArticleQuestions swirl around El Paso ISD's $1,500-a-day consultant
A consultant who is paid $1,500 a day by the El Paso Independent School District helped arrange meetings between Superintendent Juan Cabrera and a company that won a bid to oversee the district’s $669...
View ArticleEPISD receives award for financial reporting
El Paso Independent School District has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement of Excellence in Financial Reporting. The award is the highest recognition given by the Government Finance Officers...
View Article#Texas Border #School District Adopts ‘Sanctuary’ Policy
Trustees at one Texas border school district unanimously passed a resolution to make it a sanctuary for its illegal immigrant students and their families. The action, taken by the El Paso Independent...
View ArticleEPISD's Citizens Bond Advisory Committee talks safety with district's...
The El Paso Independent School District's Citizens Bond Advisory Committee held a meeting Wednesday evening. The committee is made up of members from the community and they oversee effective and...
View ArticleKhalid plays Santa at EPISD #School
“I love you guys. I love El Paso,” he said with a huge smile on his face. El Paso Independent School District officials said he bought all the gifts that were delivered to more than 500 students. “It...
View ArticleIsela Castañon-Williams: Board #President, El Paso Independent #School District
In these scorching days of early summer, the elected official enduring the hottest spot of all has got to be Isela Castañon-Williams, president of the El Paso Independent School District’s board of...
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 ArticleEPISD set to discuss revisions to #Student safety policies
Board members for the El Paso Independent School District will be discussing revisions to policies regarding student welfare and student safety. Among the topics to be discussed are the district's...
View ArticleZenoss Provides El Paso Independent #School District a Unified View of Their...
AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwire - Dec 10, 2012) - Zenoss, a leading provider of unified IT operations software for physical, virtual, and cloud-based IT infrastructures, today announced that the El Paso...
View ArticleCharter #School director responds to SISD concern about losing #Students, #Money
The Socorro Independent School District could lose millions of dollars due to new ... Ernesto Cantu is the executive director of IDEA El Paso. He says parents shouldn’t worry about government funding...
View ArticleEPISD board to consider holding 'penny swap' election
EL PASO, Texas - The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees will consider approving a "penny swap" election to overcome money lost due to declining enrollment. The possibility of holding...
View Article#Texas Border #School District Adopts ‘Sanctuary’ Policy
Trustees at one Texas border school district unanimously passed a resolution to make it a sanctuary for its illegal immigrant students and their families. The action, taken by the El Paso Independent...
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