Ector County ISD

The Ector County Independent School District is asking residents to approve a $398 million bond on May 7. If approved, the bond — which is split up into…

By Mitch Borden For the first time since last spring, students rushed to make it to classes before the final bell rang at public schools scattered across…

By Mitch Borden Students, parents, and teachers are all preparing for the 2020-2021 school year as the first day of class quickly approaches. Whether…

By Mitch Borden This morning, according to Odessa’s Ector County School District, a fire alarm was pulled at Permian High School, causing students to flee…

By Mitch BordenPermian Basin leaders this week announced $55 million dollars in private funding they intend to use toward education. The group of…

By Mitch BordenSummer vacation is in full swing across Texas. Families going on long trips. On hot days, kids heading to the pool with friends or are…

By Mitch Borden In Odessa, Blackshear Elementary Magnet is on its last leg. For years the state has said the struggling school needs to improve, and in…

We're days away from the start of early voting in the November elections. Leading up to that, Marfa Public Radio is bringing you coverage of what you can…

As an oil boom increases housing costs and lures staff away, the Ector County school board has struggled to recruit and retain enough teachers. By Teo…

Dr. Adrian Vega was a professional educator for twenty years before taking a job with the Sewell family of companies as their chief people officer. As…