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SAISD board member Sarah Sorensen, interim superintendent Dr. Robert Jaklich, and president Christina Martinez listen to a presentation at a board meeting Tuesday.

SAISD board OKs retention stipends, braces for budget shortfall

by Brooke Crum November 9, 2021November 9, 2021

Like many school districts, SAISD expects to receive less state funding because of enrollment and attendance declines.

The San Antonio College campus.

Alamo Colleges to forgive more than $2M in student debt with federal COVID relief funds

by Brooke Crum August 25, 2021August 25, 2021

The main campus of the University of Texas at San Antonio

Governor allocates $94.6M in federal pandemic relief funds to help students and colleges

by Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune June 28, 2021June 30, 2021

Greater disparities to emerge in Texas as unemployment benefits, protections against evictions and utility shutoffs end

by Erin Douglas, The Texas Tribune June 26, 2021June 26, 2021

Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order opening Texas 100% and rescinding mandatory mask rules will go into effect Wednesday.

Abbott opts out of federal program, cutting unemployed Texans’ $300-per-week pandemic supplement

by Megan Menchaca, The Texas Tribune May 17, 2021May 17, 2021

The Austin Community College Riverside campus on Feb. 27, 2019.

Texas colleges get $2 billion in federal stimulus money. Half must go to struggling students.

by Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune May 11, 2021May 11, 2021

SA Regional Education Forum starts Wednesday with talk on battle over federal relief for schools

by Brooke Crum May 11, 2021May 11, 2021

Lawmakers sit through hours of debate over police reform in the Texas House on April 29, 2021.

Texas’ pandemic budget shortfall disappears, as latest forecast shows a surplus

by Shawn Mulcahy, The Texas Tribune May 3, 2021May 3, 2021

City of San Antonio to receive $326M from latest federal stimulus package

by Jackie Wang April 8, 2021April 8, 2021