Category: Education
TSTA: Governor in too big a hurry to reopen schools while pandemic is still raging
Texas State Teachers Association President Noel Candelaria issued the following statement on...
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Roberto Monsivais joins BancorpSouth, Longview, Texas
BancorpSouth Bank (NYSE: BXS) announced today Roberto Monsivais has been hired as a community...
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Expands Business Openings In Texas, Announces Surge Response Teams To Combat COVID-19
Issues Guidance For Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremonies AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott...
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Secretary DeVos Delivers Nearly $1.4 Billion in Additional CARES Act Relief Funds to HBCUs, Minority Serving Institutions, Colleges and Universities Serving Low-Income Students
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced today that nearly $1.4 billion in...
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Pine Tree ISD announces 2020-2021 Teachers of the Year, District Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year.
Pine Tree ISD is proud to announce its 2020-2021 Teachers of the Year as well as its District...
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Cornyn: East Texas Schools Receive $23M in Federal Grants for Coronavirus Response Funding Comes from the CARES Act, Passed by the Senate Last Month
WASHINGTON – Several East Texas schools will receive $23,013,031 in federal grants to respond to...
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Pine Tree Robotic Team leads the Crew, nabs 1st place
Region 7 Service Center in Kilgore hosted the 2020 Spring Lego High School Robotics Competition...
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TSTA demands the governor shut down schools for the year, take other steps to protect Texans’ health
The Texas State Teachers Association today demanded that Gov. Greg Abbott order all of Texas’...
Read MoreGovernor Greg Abbott extends executive order to close school facilities through May 1
Tyler – Governor Greg Abbott has extended his executive order closing school facilities through Friday, May 1. The Governor originally issued the executive order on March 19 ordering school facilities to close through April 3....
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ETBU to continue online learning for the remaining 6 weeks of the Spring 2020 semester
. East Texas Baptist University’s Emergency Response Team (ERT) has been closely monitoring the...
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STUDENT LOAN RELIEF
More than 830,000 borrowers to receive approximately $1.8B in offsets “These are difficult times...
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Sec. of Education DeVos suspends Student Loan Payments, Waives Interests During National Emergency
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced today that the office of Federal...
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