There's never been a more stressful time to be a teacher. I say that as someone who worked in K-12 schools for more than 20 years, first as a teacher and then as a principal.
Just five months ago, the Harlingen CISD Board of Trustees gave its new supe, Dr. J.A. “Jay” Gonzalez, EdD, an annual raise of $10,000, bumping his annual salary to $310,000, and extended his three-year contract by another year.
The national press has recently reported that Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. gave a speech suspending his campaign and endorsing Donald Trump.
I’m all for saving the planet, whatever that means. I know what it doesn’t mean. Forcing me to drive an electric vehicle or decreasing even more the amount of water in our washing machine and toilet bowl.
For someone who just turned 69 two weeks ago and still has a hard time believing it, because it seems like just yesterday I was 22, kudos to Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez who turns 81 this November.
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