Texas Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Ed Rivera

Board Chair

Erich Holmsten

Vice-Chair

Lilya Matos

Treasurer

Naj Atkinson

Secretary

Collin Sewell

Board Member Emeritus & Ex-Officio

Al Lopez

In Memoriam

Board of Directors

Theresa Barrera-Shaw

Member

Nanette Cocero

Member

David Dunn

Member

Stacy Eng

Member

Ryan Green

Member

Gary Lindgren

Member

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Board Meetings and Agendas

  • June 15, 2027: Agenda | Video | Minutes
  • May 18, 2027: Agenda | Video | Minutes
  • April 20, 2027: Agenda | Video | Minutes
  • March 23, 2027: Agenda | Video | Minutes
  • February 16, 2027: Agenda | Video | Minutes
  • January 19, 2027: Agenda | Video | Minutes
  • December 15, 2026: Agenda | Video | Minutes
  • November 17, 2026: Agenda | Video | Minutes
  • NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
    To discuss IDEA Public Schools’ State Financial Accountability Rating in conjunction with regularly scheduled board meeting IDEA Public Schools will hold a public meeting on , November 17, 2026, beginning at 5:00 p.m. CST 

    Meeting to be held at 2115 W. Pike Blvd. Weslaco, TX 78596.

    Please view IDEA Public Schools Board of Directors website on Friday, November 13, 2026, for final details including virtual access.

  • October 20, 2026: Agenda
  • September 30, 2026: Agenda
  • August 18, 2026: Agenda
  • August 6, 2026: Board Workshop Agenda
  • July 21, 2026: Agenda
  • July 10, 2026: Board Workshop Agenda

Board-Approved Policies

Parental Engagement & Comments

Parents and guardians of current IDEA students may complete the form below:

Governance Committee

  • May 13, 2025: Agenda
  • February 13, 2025 (Clerical Update): Agenda
  • November 8, 2024: Agenda
  • September 10, 2024: Agenda

Executive Committee

 
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Academic Committee

  • June 4, 2026: Agenda
  • April 9, 2026: Agenda
  • February 12, 2026: Agenda
  • December 4, 2025: Agenda
  • October 16, 2025: Agenda
  • August 7, 2025: Agenda

Safety and Security Committee

School Health Advisory Council

  • April 15, 2027:  Agenda | Draft Minutes | Signed Minutes | Video
  • February 18, 2027:  Agenda | Draft Minutes | Signed Minutes | Video
  • November 19, 2026:  Agenda | Draft Minutes| Signed Minutes | Video
  • CANCELLED: September 17, 2026:  Agenda | Draft Minutes| Signed Minutes | Video

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