Story by Sylvia Wood Houston — Roosevelt Nivens of Lamar Consolidated ISD was named Superintendent of the Year (SOTY) by the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) on Sept. 12 at txEDCON, the largest annual gathering of public education leaders in the state. Nivens, whose district is in Region 4, was selected for the top […]
Students and staff at Dr. Bryan C. Jack Elementary School gathered with community members around the campus flagpole to honor all patriots, first responders, and the school’s namesake during the annual Patriot Day ceremony. The student-led event featured the Pledge of Allegiance to the American and Texas flags, remarks from Principal Katy Jiral, and a […]
Dr. Jacqueline Burnett’s mission to empower parents and students Story by: Joycelyne Fadojutimi Photos by: Michael Cavazos With 36 years of experience in education, Dr. Jacqueline Burnett’s professional journey reflects a life dedicated to inspiring change, nurturing growth, and championing literacy from the classroom to the community. She previously served as the Director of Early […]
Tyler ISD Celebrates Preliminary TEARatings! ETR Team Tyler, TX – Tyler ISD announced its preliminary Texas Education Agency (TEA)accountability ratings, highlighting strong growth across multiple campuses andcontinued progress toward the district’s goal of eliminating low-performing schools.These provisional ratings, based on the district’s internal analysis and paired with toolsthat are synched with TEA accountability metrics, reflect […]
ETR Staff Report Longview ISD launched the 2025–2026 school year with a team-oriented Back-to-School staff convocation that featured lively performances, prizes, community partnerships, and campus pride. More than 1,200 educators and staff members attended. Moreover, this year’s convocation included routines from the award-winning Lobo band,aka the Big Green Marching Machine with Lobo Cheer, Viewettes, and […]
Tyler ISD’s New Look is Here Tyler, TX – Today marks an exciting milestone in the story of Tyler ISD. The districtproudly announces the official launch of its refreshed brand—one that reflects who TylerISD is, what it stands for, and where it’s headed. The new look is designed withpurpose, aligned with vision, and rooted in […]
