EPISD Board to Review Status, Duties of Superintendent

The superintendent of the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD), Diana Sayavedra, could be fired on Tuesday during a special meeting of the School Board, according to an agenda published on Friday morning. The meeting was convened by the board president, Leah Hanany, who told El Paso Matters that board members cannot comment on personnel matters. Sayavedra declined to comment on El Paso Matters. The agenda item states: “Discussion and acti…

EPISD board to review status, duties of superintendent

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees will have a special meeting on Tuesday, May 27, to "review the employment status" of Superintendent Diana Sayavedra. The meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the EPISD Administration Building, 1014 N. Stanton. The board is scheduled to meet in closed session to discuss the "duties and responsibilities and employment status" of the superintendent. They are…

EPISD school board to consider firing Superintendent Diana Sayavedra

El Paso Independent School District Superintendent Diana Sayavedra could be fired Tuesday at a special school board meeting, according to an agenda posted Friday morning.The meeting was called by board President Leah Hanany, who told El Paso Matters that board members can’t comment on personnel issues. Sayavedra declined to comment to El Paso Matters.The agenda item calls for “Discussion and Action on Superintendent of Schools Duties and Respons…

EPISD Board to discuss superintendent's employment status

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso ISD Board will discuss Superintendent Diana Sayavedra's employment status in a Special Meeting on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. The agenda for the meeting, which is posted publicly to the district's website, states that the board will consult with legal counsel concerning legal issues relating to Sayavedra's duties, responsibilities, and employment status. The board is slated to discuss the issue in closed session. …