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San Antonio Independent School District Trustee Olga Hernandez gets teary eyed while listening to COPS/Metro leaders and SAISD employees call for an increase in wages for the lowest-paid workers in the district. Photo by Kathryn Boyd-Batstone

San Antonio Independent School District Trustee Olga Hernandez (D6, left) gets teary eyed while listening to COPS/Metro leaders and SAISD employees plea for a living wage. Photo by Kathryn Boyd-Batstone

COPS/Metro leaders and SAISD employees gathered for a press conference to ask SAISD’s trustees to raise the wages for the lowest-paid workers in the district.