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Parents urge better special‑education communication and a bus‑tracker app at Edinburg CISD meeting

Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees · January 28, 2026
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Summary

A parent asked the district to allow direct communication with paraprofessionals supporting her nonverbal son, and another parent urged the board to fund a bus‑tracking app to reduce student exposure to extreme weather and help parents; trustees offered to follow up.

At public comment, two parents told the board about everyday challenges that affect students and families.

Carolina Perez Amaya described her 8‑year‑old son’s progress and said she was told she could not communicate directly with his 1‑on‑1 shadow. She said the restriction prevents staff who see her…

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