{"id":174902,"date":"2026-02-22T01:33:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T01:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/174902\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T01:33:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T01:33:07","slug":"parents-and-students-attend-yisds-academic-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/174902\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents and students attend YISD&#8217;s academic conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8211; The Ysleta Independent School District hosted parents for an academic conference to share the resources available to help students.<\/p>\n<p>The school district showcased their state-of-the-art career center, spoke about the use of AI in modern classrooms, college opportunities and dealing with university expenses.<\/p>\n<p>The event is something YISD Superintendent Xavier De La Torre says he hopes encourages\u00a0community organizers and the school district\u00a0can help students succeed together.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re actually hoping they become partners with the school district and that it does take civic leaders, business leaders, parents, teachers, it takes all of us to really create a student that&#8217;s gonna be a problem solver, a critical thinker,&#8221; said Dr. De La Torre.<\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>KVIA ABC 7 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/station\/2022\/07\/15\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8211; The Ysleta Independent School District hosted parents for an academic conference to share&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174903,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-174902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174902\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}