Tyler ISD and Partners Host “Roads to Opportunities” Transition Event Tyler ISD, Partners Resource Network, and Texas Workforce Solutions proudly hosted the first-ever “Roads to Opportunities” transition event at Tyler Junior College West Campus. The event brought together more than 200 students, parents, support staff, and speakers from multiple East Texas school districts to support […]
Dr. Jacqueline Burnett’s mission to empower parents and students Story by: Joycelyne Fadojutimi Photos by: Michael Cavazos With 36 years of experience in education, Dr. Jacqueline Burnett’s professional journey reflects a life dedicated to inspiring change, nurturing growth, and championing literacy from the classroom to the community. She previously served as the Director of Early […]
Story by Joycelyne Fadojutimi In keeping with its growing expectations and demands for success from its educators and their students, the Longview Independent School District (LISD) has increased compensation for its teachers and staff. The previously approved raise increases sets the new minimum pay for teachers at $55,000. In addition, the LISD Board of Trustees […]
Says, “I want us to be the best. I don’t want us to be just a premier district… I want us to be the premier district.” By Joycelyne Fadojutimi Dr. Marla Sheppard arrived to Longview Independent School District (LISD) highly accomplished. According to Longview ISD Board of Trustees President, Michael Tubb, Dr. Sheppard stood out […]
Dr. Marla Sheppard tapped as Longview ISD Lone Finalist for Superintendent of Schools According to LISD press release, the Longview ISD Board of Trustees has announced Dr. Marla Sheppard as the lone finalist for the position of Superintendent, during a special meeting on Tuesday, May 21. Dr. Marla Sheppard brings extensive knowledge of public education and 29 years of experience. Dr. Sheppard is currently […]
