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Roma ISD’s Gladiator Arena receiving $10 million in upgrades
Posted 5:50 PM 1/29/2026 by Armando Gomez
New locker rooms are among the $10 million in upgrades coming to Roma ISD’s Gladiator Arena.
The district will be using funds from a $42 million bond to pay for the upgrades.
Roma High School student athletes currently use the school’s gym locker room for practice and (More)
1/26/2026
Weslaco ISD approves forensic audit following $14 million budget overage
Posted 1:15 PM 1/27/2026 by Karen Lucero
School board members with the Weslaco Independent School District are moving forward with a forensic audit.
The approval made during a Monday school board meeting comes nearly a week (More)
1/25/2026
Gov. Greg Abbott wants Texas universities, schools to disclose information on H-1B visa hirings
Posted 1:27 PM 1/26/2026 by JESSICA PRIEST | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE
Gov. Greg Abbott said Monday that his administration is examining whether Texas taxpayer dollars are being used in connection with employees working under H-1B visas at public K-12 schools and universities.
Internal emails (More)
1/21/2026
La Joya ISD approves consolidation plan that affects 5 campuses
Posted 9:05 AM 1/22/2026 by Karen Lucero
La Joya ISD School Board Trustees approved on Wednesday a consolidation plan that would permanently close four campuses and repurpose another one.
The consolidation plan was approved unanimously.
The district (More)
