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Interim UCISD superintendent Hinojosa named lone finalist
· Reported by Uvalde Leader-News
Bottom line
The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Board named interim superintendent Juan Hinojosa the lone finalist for the permanent position on August 27. The board plans to sign a contract with Hinojosa on September 17 following a 21-day statutory waiting period.
Why it matters in TX-23
This decision affects all UCISD students, staff, and families as Hinojosa leads efforts to improve attendance and academics to avoid a potential state takeover. The district will finalize his permanent leadership role on September 17 after the required waiting period.
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