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education1 year ago

Texas Sparks Debate with New Bible-Based School Curriculum

El Paso ISD has clarified that it will not adopt the Bible-based Bluebonnet Curriculum, reversing an earlier statement that it would implement it by 2026. This decision follows the Texas State Board of Education's approval of the curriculum, which includes Bible teachings. The announcement has sparked mixed reactions among El Paso residents, with some supporting the inclusion of religious teachings in schools and others opposing it. Other local districts have also decided against adopting the new curriculum, citing existing educational frameworks.

education2 years ago

"Multiple School Districts in El Paso Area Implement 2-Hour Delay Due to Weather; Others on Standby"

Several school districts in the borderland area, including El Paso ISD, Gadsden ISD, and others, are implementing two-hour delayed starts due to high winds and low temperatures. Some districts, such as Clint ISD and Ysleta ISD, are monitoring the weather and will make decisions in the morning, while Las Cruces Public Schools have decided not to delay the start of the school day. Parents and staff are advised to stay updated through district websites and social media platforms for any changes.

tragedy2 years ago

Tragic Loss: High School Student Collapses and Dies During Football Game

A student from Bowie High School in El Paso, Texas, identified as Daniel Esparza, has died after collapsing during a football game. Esparza was a beloved member of the school community, involved in the band, mariachi group, and JROTC. The El Paso Independent School District expressed their condolences and offered support to the family and the entire school. A vigil was held for Esparza, and a GoFundMe campaign was created to assist the family during this difficult time.