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The San Antonio Independent School District board of trustees voted Monday to give all campus staff a 3% raise next school year. Campus administrators will get a 2% raise, and central office staff will get a 1% boost.

Board President Christina Martinez said Jaime Aquino fit the community’s request for a superintendent with classroom teaching experience who has similar life experience as many of the district’s students.

The Texas Supreme Court issued a temporary stay on the San Antonio Independent School District’s staff vaccine mandate Thursday, the day before the school district’s deadline for employees to submit proof they’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19.

With two weeks left before its staff vaccine mandate goes into effect, the San Antonio Independent School District has survived a second hearing in a case filed by the state of Texas challenging the mandate.

Retired superintendent Robert Jaklich will lead the San Antonio Independent School District on an interim basis starting Sept. 29.

Chicago Public School officials have asked San Antonio Independent School District Superintendent Pedro Martinez to be their new CEO. Martinez has accepted the offer and will return to his hometown of Chicago.

Two-thirds of the San Antonio Independent School District employees who tested positive for the coronavirus in August were fully vaccinated.

Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order Wednesday prohibiting government entities from requiring people to get any type of COVID-19 vaccine

A lawsuit Texas filed against the San Antonio Independent School District last week is on shaky ground now that the Food and Drug Administration has granted full approval to one of the coronavirus vaccines.

The San Antonio Independent School District is partnering with the Mexican Consulate to offer free literacy classes to Spanish-speaking adults.