San Antonio ISD

SAISD’s Executive Director of Enrollment Diane Fernandez told trustees on Monday they’re still holding seats for about 300 students who didn’t confirm they weren’t returning.

A 2023 state law sends students caught with vapes or THC cartridges to alternative school. But on Monday, San Antonio ISD claimed an exemption.

According to the latest numbers from the San Antonio Independent School District, 456 students impacted by school closures won’t be returning to the district in the fall.

When widespread heater failures in the San Antonio Independent School District left students shivering in classrooms in January, district leaders promised to publish a report on the causes of the failures. But that report is taking longer to publish than district leaders initially indicated.

System failures caused cold temperatures in classrooms across the district. SAISD closed 30 campuses as of Wednesday morning because of the ongoing issues.

The Board of Trustees accepted a voluntary resignation from superintendent Marc Puig during a board meeting Tuesday night, following months of turmoil.

As they contend with teacher shortages and student absences, some school districts are also facing bus-driver shortages during the current wave of COVID-19.

Court documents filed Thursday accuse SAISD, and Superintendent Pedro Martinez, of violating state law by requiring district employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Students enrolled in San Antonio ISD's traditional middle schools and high schools will no longer be penalized for wearing hoodies or dyeing their hair bright colors.

With 16 competitive races spread across six different Bexar County school districts Saturday, familiar names held a lot of sway.