PHARR – During its regularly scheduled board meeting Monday night, the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved a resolution requesting that Governor Greg Abbott allow local school districts to make local decisions regarding COVID-19 . The resolution reiterates the declaration of emergency by Hidalgo County regarding the potential spread of COVID-19 in the area and specifies that COVID-19 and its variants are an unforeseen and unavoidable emergency of urgent public necessity, which requires district officials to make decisions quickly to ensure the safety of its students and employees. As stated in the resolution, the PSJA School Board believes ...