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La Joya ISD says Head Start of Hidalgo County will end partnership; district to assume pre-K operations
Summary
District officials told the board Head Start of Hidalgo County will not continue its partnership next school year; La Joya ISD said it will continue and expand district-run full‑day pre‑K at affected campuses, serve roughly 500 children and hold family transition sessions.
La Joya ISD leaders told the school board on April 22 that Head Start of Hidalgo County has notified the district it will not continue the Head Start–La Joya ISD partnership for the 2026–27 school year. The change affects jointly operated pre‑K classrooms at four campuses but, district officials said, does not end pre‑K in the schools.
“Head Start of Hidalgo County has notified us that they do not intend to continue with our partnership between Head Start and La Joya ISD,” said Dr. Little, presenting the superintendent’s update. He said the district will…
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