Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) - twitter.com/pathardy

Grulla Elementary School: 77% of the 440 students not on “college track” in 2023-24 school year

Of the 440 students at Grulla Elementary School in Rio Grande City, 338 (77%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas…

Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) - pamlittle.com

Analysis: 1,319 of 1,714 students at Vanguard Beethoven not on “college track” in 2023-24 school year

Of the 1,714 students at Vanguard Beethoven in Edinburg, 1,319 (77%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz representing Texas%27 15th Congressional District - Official U.S. House headshot

De La Cruz’s Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act advances after Senate approval

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz of Texas’ 15th District announced that her bipartisan bill, the Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act, has passed the Senate.

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) - twitter.com/pathardy

Report: 77% of the 342 students at Horizon Montessori not on “college track” in 2023-24 school year

Of the 342 students at Horizon Montessori in Mcallen, 263 (77%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) - twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

2023-24 School Year: 78% of the 749 students at Idea Weslaco Pike College Preparatory not on “college track”

Of the 749 students at Idea Weslaco Pike College Preparatory in Weslaco, 584 (78%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas…

U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz representing Texas%27 15th Congressional District - Official U.S. House headshot

Rep. Monica De La Cruz highlights legislative efforts and outreach in recent posts

Rep. Monica De La Cruz, congresswoman for Texas’ 15th district, used her social media accounts between January 9-11, 2026, to share updates on new legislation supporting small businesses and homeownership as well as promote local educational…

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) - twitter.com/pathardy

2023-24 School Year: 78% of the 368 students at Graciela Garcia Elementary School not on “college track”

Of the 368 students at Graciela Garcia Elementary School in Pharr, 287 (78%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas Education…

Carlos Rodriguez, Port Director for Hidalgo/Pharr/Anzalduas Port of Entry - Twitter Website

CBP apprehends fugitive wanted for sexual exploitation of a minor at Texas border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Anzalduas International Bridge have apprehended Antonio Ford, a 23-year-old U.S. citizen from McIntyre, Georgia, who was wanted on a felony warrant for sexual exploitation of a minor.

Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) - pamlittle.com

Report: 78% of the 578 students at Amanda Garza-Pena Elementary School not on “college track” in 2023-24 school year

Of the 578 students at Amanda Garza-Pena Elementary School in San Juan, 450 (78%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas…

U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz representing Texas%27 15th Congressional District - Official U.S. House headshot

Monica De La Cruz highlights legislative actions and community support in early January tweets

U.S. Representative Monica De La Cruz shared updates in early January about her bipartisan health care efforts, legislative wins for veterans housing support, and appreciation for law enforcement officers in South Texas.

U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz representing Texas%27 15th Congressional District - Official U.S. House headshot

De La Cruz secures $1.75 million for water projects in South Texas

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz of Texas’ 15th district announced that $1.75 million in federal funding has been secured for water infrastructure projects in South Texas.

U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz representing Texas%27 15th Congressional District - Official U.S. House headshot

De La Cruz meets with South Texas Builders Alliance on housing and immigration

This week, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz, who represents Texas’ 15th district in the U.S. Congress, held a roundtable discussion with the board members of the South Texas Builders Alliance.

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) - twitter.com/pathardy

Premier High School of Palmview: 78% of the 107 students not on “college track” in 2023-24 school year

Of the 107 students at Premier High School of Palmview in Lewisville, 83 (78%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas…

U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz representing Texas%27 15th Congressional District - Official U.S. House headshot

Rep. Monica De La Cruz highlights legislative wins and offers condolences after congressional loss

Rep. Monica De La Cruz posted several updates between January 6 and January 8, 2026, including news about her Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act advancing toward law and remarks about new tax cuts for Texans.

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) - twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

2023-24 School Year: 78% of the 578 students at Tabasco Elementary School not on “college track”

Of the 578 students at Tabasco Elementary School in La Joya, 450 (78%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas Education…

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) - onestarfoundation.org

Analysis: 432 of 554 students at R. C. Flores-Mark A. Zapata Elementary School not on “college track” in 2023-24 school year

Of the 554 students at R. C. Flores-Mark A. Zapata Elementary School in Edinburg, 432 (78%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from…

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) - twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

Report: 78% of the 359 students at Dr. Alejo Salinas Junior Elementary School not on “college track” in 2023-24 school year

Of the 359 students at Dr. Alejo Salinas Junior Elementary School in Hidalgo, 280 (78%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the…

Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) - pamlittle.com

Analysis: 327 of 420 students at Lincoln Elementary School not on “college track” in 2023-24 school year

Of the 420 students at Lincoln Elementary School in Edinburg, 327 (78%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency…

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) - twitter.com/pathardy

Analysis: 282 of 362 students at Salinas Elementary School not on “college track” in 2023-24 school year

Of the 362 students at Salinas Elementary School in Mission, 282 (78%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency…

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) - twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

Report: 78% of the 651 students at Escandon Elementary School not on “college track” in 2023-24 school year

Of the 651 students at Escandon Elementary School in Edinburg, 507 (78%) weren’t on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to West RGV News’ analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency…

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