Scott Rudes has 29 years in education, but this is his first opportunity to serve as an executive director of talent development. Rudes is now filling that spot at Ector County ISD. He officially ...

Ector County ISD school board members traveled to San Antonio last week for the Mexican American School Boards Association (MASBA) annual conference. For the third year in a row, they left with an ...

Two Ector County ISD and a Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD graduate were celebrated at a job signing event at Medical Center ...

Three West Texas students are now certified nursing assistants and are working at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.

Eduardo Hernández will make nearly $292,000 a year under his newest contract approved this week. One trustee, Michael Valdez, ...

ECISD received an award for Outstanding Special Education Initiative and Outstanding Workforce Development Initiative.

ECISD leaders announced Tuesday night the school district has earned a College, Career and Military Readiness (CCMR) score of 88%, a 15-point jump from last year and 12 points higher than the state ...

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The Ector County ISD recently received a score of 88 percent by the Texas Education Administration for College, Career, and ...

A lockdown at Nimitz Middle School in Odessa last Friday put law enforcement agencies into action. ECISD Police spoke on their response and efforts against threats.

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A social media threat from out-of-state toward schools in the McAllen and Edinburg school district brought about ...