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Local Achievers Shine: Over 230 TSTC Graduates Celebrate Commencement at South Padre Island
At the Texas State Technical College (TSTC) Spring 2024 Commencement, held at the South Padre Island Convention Center, over 235 graduates received certificates of completion or associate degrees. The ceremony took place on April 30, marking the end of their studies at TSTC.
Failed legislation, poor attendance affect school budgets
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Attendance numbers have dropped for schools across the Valley coming out of the pandemic. Students are getting less class time and districts are getting less money due to school funding being tied to attendance and not the number of students registered. Brownsville Independent School District Superintendent Jesus Chavez said small changes […]
Celebrating Local Achievements: UTRGV Kicks Off Graduation Ceremonies in Brownsville
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) began its Spring 2024 graduation ceremonies on May 10, 2024, in Brownsville, Texas. This event started a series of celebrations, with the university set to graduate over 4,000 students this spring. The first ceremony took place on the Brownsville Campus, where nearly 800 students received their degrees in the presence of their families and friends.
UTRGV announces new School of Art and Design location
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley announced it will transform a former Brownsville elementary school into a new space for the School of Art and Design. UTRGV plans to invest $33.8 million to renovate Longoria Elementary School, which previously belonged to the Brownsville Independent School District. Brownsville ISD […]
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