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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 29 MIN

A decline in Texas public school enrollment

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On this episode of On The Record with Randy Beamer, we hear from Eastside leader James Nortey, CEO of San Antonio for Growth on the Eastside, about issues affecting that area- including the renovation of the Stock Show & Rodeo grounds, the Freeman Coliseum, and the Spurs Arena. Next, the leader of the local Cesar Chavez Legacy and Education Foundation, Ernest J. Martinez, explains why that group is dissolving but the mission will continue under the new name of In UnitySA.  He talks with Randy about the impact on him and the organization after the allegations of assault by Chavez from Delores Huerta, and why the work will continue.On Reporters Roundtable, San Antonio Express-News reporter Scott Huddleston discusses his new story with Randy on the decline in enrollment in Texas public schools and what it will mean moving forward.  One of the reasons for the decline might surprise you!On The Record airs 7 p.m. Thursdays. Watch on-air (channel 9.1) or online via the PBS app.  Watch all past episodes by visiting https://video.klrn.org/show/klrn-on-the-record/Generous support for On The Record on KLRN is provided by Steve and Adele Dufilho.

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