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The 15-year-old son of John Edward Porter is accused of shooting two students on the steps of Lamar High School in March, killing one. Authorities say their search of Porter's home after the school shooting revealed Porter was illegally in possession of the gun found at the scene.
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Michelle Cavazos, finalist for Arlington Independent School District superintendent, decided to stay at the helm of Gregory-Portland Independent School District.
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Current Gregory-Portland ISD Superintendent Michelle Cavazos is the Arlington school board's lone pick for the district's next leader. She'd replace outgoing Superintendent Marcelo Cavazos, who is retiring after serving the district 11 years.
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Police say 16-year-old Jashawn Poirier was shot and killed by a teen gunman before school Monday morning.
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Parishoners and community at two Arlington churches mourned the shooting at Lamar High School that left one dead and another injured early Monday, March 20, 2023.
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The school was on lockdown Monday morning after two students were shot, police and school officials said. The alleged shooter, who police said was also a student, was arrested.
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Marcelo Cavazos announced he will retire as Arlington Independent School District superintendent in August, according to a district press release. Cavazos spent 11 years at the helm and 23 years overall in the school district.
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More than 40 attendees at a bankruptcy hearing for RJ Construction were told not to expect the company to finish their work, according to a former customer who called into the meeting.
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Through social media campaigns claiming Arlington Independent School District grifted his company out of a $1.24 million check, Robert Jordan gained sympathetic customers.
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Robert Jordan filed for bankruptcy for his business RJ Construction in federal court Aug. 9, following over a year of legal battles with Arlington Independent School District over repairs made following Winter Storm Uri.
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The race for two Arlington school district seats has centered around higher teacher salaries and filling learning gaps caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, these contests haven't been immune to local politics and national discussions about race and sexual orientation in the classroom and on library shelves.
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Administrators view the bond as a way to modernize Arlington ISD’s oldest campuses and standardize their schools, but it is also a step forward toward giving students equitable access to learning opportunities they may not otherwise have.