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New board replaces ousted El Paso school trustees

Williams said the aim isn't to shutter the El Paso Independent School District - the state's ninth-largest school district - but to strengthen it.

Justice Department OKs ousting Texas school board

"But with federal preclearance now secured, these five individuals, who are committed to restoring faith in the El Paso Independent School District, can finally begin their work.

2 El Paso educators suspended, face firing

El Paso Independent School District trustees on Tuesday gave notice to Luis Liano and Vanessa Foreman.

Firm auditing El Paso schools ups fee by $200,000

EL PASO, Texas -- A firm hired to investigate the El Paso Independent School District after a cheating scandal that landed the former superintendent in prison has upped its fees by nearly $200,000.

El Paso district gets draft audit, remains private

EL PASO, Texas -- El Paso Independent School District officials have received a draft of an audit investigating how a broad cheating scam that led to the imprisonment of the ex-superintendent...

Attendance 'scrubbing' tempts low-ranked schools

With a Texas scandal involving the El Paso Independent School District, attendance manipulation turned criminal.

Embattled Texas high school gets new principal

Bowie Alumni Association President Jaime Rodriguez said the El Paso Independent School District provided three candidates to consider in November, but the committee didn't think any were the...

Ex-Texas school mechanic gets prison for porn

The former El Paso Independent School District mechanic pleaded guilty in October to receipt and possession of material involving the sexual exploitation of children.

El Paso trustees appeal removal from school board

EPISD attorney Tony Safi says trustees cooperated when the Texas Education Agency lowered the district's status to accredited-probation.

State education auditors at West Texas district

Murphy once was an associate superintendent in the El Paso Independent School District, where ex-superintendent Lorenzo Garcia pleaded guilty in a cheating scandal.

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