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Sen. Hinojosa releases statement on TEA's decision to appoint La Joya ISD Board of Managers

Special to the AdvanceAUSTIN — On Feb. 1, the Texas Education Agency announced the appointment of a seven-member Board of Managers and a new superintendent to oversee the operations of the La Joya Independent School District (LJISD).This decision is the result of a TEA investigation that substantiated allegations of fraud and conflicts of interest executed by members of the elected LJISD Board of Trustees.Sen. Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa released a statement that addressed the situation.“There is nothing more important to our communities, our families, and the future of our children than a strong public school system,” he said. “Our dedicated La ...

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