North East ISD to offer open enrollment to help address deficit, but school closures still on table

By Edmond Ortiz North East Independent School District will introduce open enrollment in the 2026-2027 academic year as part of a larger push to grow student enrollment and improve its financial picture.  But inviting young families living outside of NEISD’s boundaries to register their child is one of many strategies that district officials are mulling…

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Judson ISD board votes to close Judson Middle School; new interim superintendent chosen

By Edmond Ortiz The Judson Independent School District board, in separate votes Feb. 16, chose to close Judson Middle School and opted to pick a new interim superintendent, but the meeting included more heated exchanges between trustees and the removal of one board member from the session. School closure The Judson ISD board has recently…

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News Briefs (Feb. 11): San Antonio mayor faces censure; Castle Hills OKs new short-term rental rules; Judson ISD readies school closure list

By Edmond Ortiz The newest slate of news briefs are highlighted by an internal investigation of San Antonio’s mayor for alleged misconduct, Castle Hills revising rules covering short-term rentals, and a Northeast Side school district preparing to call for campus consolidations. San Antonio mayor under fire San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is being investigated…

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