State Board of Education Archives - San Antonio Report

Texas education board moves to delay updates to social studies curriculum after conservative pushback

by Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune August 31, 2022August 31, 2022

The move comes amid complaints from opponents that the recommended changes downplayed Texan and American exceptionalism.

Ortega nets Democratic nomination in State Board of Education District 1 runoff

by Brooke Crum May 25, 2022May 25, 2022

Democratic candidates Laura Márquez and Melissa N. Ortega campaign for the for the State Board of Education District 1 seat. Voters can make their choice for the May 24 runoff.

Marquez, Ortega vie for Democratic nod in State Board of Education runoff

by Brooke Crum May 17, 2022May 17, 2022

Students fill the hallways of Matthey Middle School in between periods.

Marquez, Ortega head to runoff in Democratic primary for State Board of Education

by Brooke Crum March 1, 2022March 2, 2022

Akeem Brown is the founder of Essence Prep, the new East Side charter school, which is slated to open in August 2022, which will serve children in grades K-8.

New charter school to serve San Antonio’s East Side in 2022

by Brooke Crum July 15, 2021July 16, 2021

Robert Rivard, moderator and San Antonio Report editor, hosts a conversation with local superintendents Jeanette Ball of Judson ISD, Roland Toscano of East Central ISD, and Eduardo Hernandez of Edgewood ISD.

Local, state education leaders: Release urgently needed federal relief for schools

by Brooke Crum May 12, 2021May 12, 2021

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

by Brooke Crum May 11, 2021May 11, 2021

North East ISD thwarts conservative shift; Bell-Metereau beats Popp in SBOE race

by Jackie Wang and JJ Velasquez November 3, 2020November 4, 2020

Education Candidates 2020

Rebecca Bell-Metereau: State Board of Education, District 5

by San Antonio Report Staff October 1, 2020October 12, 2020

Education Candidates 2020

Lani Popp: State Board of Education, District 5

by San Antonio Report Staff October 1, 2020October 13, 2020