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Brownsville ISD trustee to serve on TASB advisory committee
Brownsville Independent School District trustee Daniella Lopez Valdez said she will use her election to the Legislative Committee of the...
Jul 5, 20241 min read
Brownsville ISD trustees approve $750 retention stipend
Brownsville Independent School District trustees have approved a $750 retention stipend for all employees amid looming budget concerns...
Dec 15, 20231 min read
Valley residents express concern as Senate passes school voucher bill
he Texas Senate late Thursday night approved its version of a school voucher program through Senate Bill 1. However, many residents have...
Oct 13, 20231 min read
Brownsville ISD to keep graduations in the evening following student outcry
After a group of students from Veterans Memorial Early College High School expressed displeasure at Tuesday’s school board meeting about...
Oct 4, 20231 min read
Brownsville ISD rolls out TRE proposal
he Brownsville Independent School District on Tuesday began rolling out its effort to get the Voter Approved Tax Ratification Election on...
Aug 29, 20231 min read
Brownsville ISD’s Gutierrez has contract extended
By a 4-3 vote, the Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees has extended the contract of Superintendent Rene Gutierrez...
Jul 12, 20231 min read
Brownsville ISD greenlights budget with $1K stipend, tax ratification election
Brownsville Independent School District trustees on Thursday unanimously approved a $579 million operating budget for 2023-24, a one-time...
Jun 23, 20231 min read
Brownsville ISD projects move forward
The Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees got an update Tuesday night on Sams Memorial Stadium and the Resaca...
Jun 14, 20231 min read
BISD approves 12 weeks paid parental leave
The Brownsville Independent School District has adopted a policy granting full-time employees who become parents paid parental leave to...
Feb 11, 20231 min read
BISD counselors to use ‘Sandy Hook Promise’ curriculum
The Brownsville Independent School District utilizes a curriculum that grew out of the Sandy Hook Elementary mass shooting to encourage...
Aug 14, 20221 min read
BISD board accepts Pena’s self censure
The Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees referred an investigation of its longest-serving member to the Cameron...
Sep 7, 20211 min read
Walsh Gallegos gets BISD legal bid; Firm, district to negotiate contract
By a 6-1 vote, the Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees has awarded a competitive bid for board legal services to...
May 19, 20211 min read
Voters elect new school board members
The unofficial election results from early voting and Election Day show that political newcomer Daniella Lopez-Valdez was headed toward...
Nov 4, 20201 min read
Local Options: Farmer’s Market reopens, dozens attend
Reopening of the Brownsville Farmer’s Market after it was closed for more than six months due to the pandemic. At the entrance, board...
Oct 10, 20201 min read
Sustainable Habits
Resident aims to stop plastic pollution by motivating others Daniella Lopez Valdez was featured in the Brownsville Herald on June 28,...
Jul 11, 20201 min read
Leadership Brownsville Class XXXV
Daniella Lopez Valdez graduated from Leadership Brownsville Class XXXV with a team of talented individuals that raised more money than...
Jul 11, 20201 min read
Daniella Lopez Valdez announces candidacy for BISD Board of Trustees Place 5
Leadership for a new generation. “Now more than ever, innovation, fresh perspective and integrity are crucial for the benefit of the...
Jul 11, 20201 min read
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