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Travis Elementary in the News                                       this page updated April 20, 2008
 

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Every attempt is made to present these stories from most recent at the top to the oldest towards the bottom.

 

Editorial: SAISD early college great deal for students   April 16, 2008

It's truly amazing how little these 'reporters' dig for the truth,

but you can read this editorial here anyway.

 


SAISD trying to stem its college prep woes            April 14, 2008

Read the story here:

http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/education/stories/MYSA041508.01A.SAISD.3889c70.html

 


Parents Want Travis Elem. As College Prep School     March 3, 2008

Read the "story" here:

http://www.ksat.com/news/15480688/detail.html

 


Many news reports that came out the morning after the board's vote were inaccurate in reporting that ALL 6 schools had been closed. Travis Elementary was NOT closed. It is to continue as a college prep academy for elementary students as was proposed.

 

School Board Votes To Close 6 Schools     February 26, 2008

This video mentions the college prep academy:

Watch the video here:

http://www.woai.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoId=510037@video.woai.com&navCatId=5

 

SAISD votes to close 6 schools    February 26, 2008

Read the story here:

http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/education/stories/MYSA022608.01A.saisd_closures.3d93aa8.html

 

Six San Antonio Schools To Be Closed This Year     February 26, 2008

Read the story here:

http://www.woai.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=e9bcddfa-efff-482e-8e71-e8e714260886

Take the opportunity to comment on the story. Freedom of speech. Use it.

 

SAISD Board Votes To Close Six Schools   February 26, 2008

Read the story and take their survey here:

http://www.ksat.com/education/15409729/detail.html

 

 


Parents, Community Groups Oppose SAISD Plans to Close Six Schools  February 25, 2008

Includes coverage from our Keep Travis Open rally on Feb. 23

Watch the video here:

http://www.ksat.com/video/15407117/index.html

 

San Antonio Express-News Letters to the Editor     February 25, 2008

Monday Online Extra: Travis Elementary Letters

http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/letters/stories/MYSA022508.O.onlineletters.1b21e1c2.html

 

Elementary school's supporters get loud    February 24, 2008

Read the story here:

http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/education/stories/MYSA022408.01B.TravisFight.36fedba.html

 

Parents Fight To Save Elementary on Closure List

Read the story here:

www.woai.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=ca455502-7c7c-4faf-afe8-d44e7f0bafcb

Take the opportunity to comment on the story. Freedom of speech. Use it.

 

Parent Pleads With SAISD To Keep Travis Elementary Open. Parent comes up with comprehensive plan to boost enrollment at Travis Elementary.

See the video here:

 

 

 

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You can find more news stories and video concerning Travis Elementary and SAISD by following these links.

 

Look for their search engine box and type in SAISD. Don't forget to hit GO or ENTER.

 

www.mysa.com   Channel 5 & Express-News

www.ksat.com     Channel 12

www.woai.com     WOAI radio & Channel 4

www.kabb.com    Channel 29 & 35