El Paso ISD teachers’ unions feud over board election, candidate endorsements

El Paso ISD teachers’ unions feud over board election, candidate endorsements

Two of the largest teacher unions in the region are embroiled in a bitter public feud over the El Paso Independent School District’s May 3 school board election.The El Paso Teachers Association and the El Paso American Federation of Teachers have endorsed opposing candidates in the board races and traded attacks against each other on social media.Leaders of both unions have made claims in recent months about the political motivation of the candi…