By Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – Tyler ISD is proud to announce that three outstanding students have been recognized in the Optimum 2025 Hispanic Heritage Essay Contest, marking the second year in a row that Tyler ISD students have earned top placements in this national competition. Pictured: Group Photo at Tyler Legacy Jocelin Aguillón from […]
Story by Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – Today, fifty Tyler ISD juniors and seniors gathered for the third session of the inaugural Future Leaders of Tyler (FLT) program. Held once again at the Tyler ISD Career & Technology Center, this session featured a dynamic panel discussion with local elected officials, including County Judge Neal Franklin, […]
Announces Launch of Physician Assistant Program The University of Texas at Tyler opened the new expansion to the Longview University Center and announced the launch of the first physician assistant program in East Texas. With the support of Texas Rep. Jay Dean, funding for the building expansion and the PA program was provided by the […]
Junk food to be ineligible for SNAP, more physical education for students, and new food labelling standards. One in five children are obese, and nearly three-fourths of American adults are overweight or obese. Brenham Senator Lois Kolkhorst – Chair of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee By Richard Lee Texas must take steps to […]
Governor Greg Abbott said he would veto any school finance legislation that did not contain school choice provisions. By Richard Lee/Special to ETR The Senate approved a bill on Friday that would allocate hundreds of millions of state dollars to help school districts comply with new school safety requirements. Bill author and Houston Senator Joan […]
