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Del Rio ISD v. Salvatierra is a Texas Supreme Court ruling filed in 1930. The ruling sought to determine whether or not segregated schools for Hispanics were necessary. [1] [2] It ruled calling for the segregation of Blacks, Whites, and Hispanics into three separate school systems.
The suit was filed on June 30, 1968, in the District Court for the Western District of Texas. In the initial complaint, the parents sued San Antonio ISD, Alamo Heights ISD, and five other school districts; the Bexar County School Trustees; and the State of Texas. They contended that the "Texas method of school financing violated the equal ...
The case of Castañeda v.Pickard was tried in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas in 1978. This case was filed against the Raymondville Independent School District (RISD) in Texas by Roy Castañeda, the father of two Mexican-American children.
This category lists all public school districts in the state of Texas. All such districts are monitored by the Texas Education Agency. Note that the Harris County Department of Education is not a school district under Texas law.
The district's only school shut down the same day the district was officially made obsolete on July 1, 1993. [5] Its students were picked up by Lefors ISD. [8] In May 2006, it was reported by Fiscal Notes the Texas Classroom Teachers Association reported that Alanreed ISD provided social security coverage to its employees. [9]
The U.S. Census Bureau considers the existing K-12 school districts to be independent governments, including the sole municipal school district in the state. [1] Geographical school districts in Texas are (with one exception, the Stafford Municipal School District) completely independent from city or county jurisdiction.
In July 2024, the ACLU of Texas sent Malone Independent School District a letter, alleging that the district's 2023-2024 dress and grooming code appeared to violate the Texas CROWN Act, a state law which prohibits racial discrimination based on hair texture or styles, and asking the district to revise its policies for the 2024-2025 school year.
He served as director for District 15, which included San Antonio, and led the organization for two consecutive terms as president in 1948 and 1949, during which he oversaw the Delgado v. Bastrop Independent School District case, marking the end of segregation against Mexican Americans in Texas public schools. [ 13 ]