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Back-to-school dates for 2026-2027 in the Valley
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk Shirley Escobedo , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News
· August 7, 2026
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Key takeaway Brownsville ISD and San Benito CISD will both start on August 10.
The start of the 2026-2027 school year is approaching in the Rio Grande Valley. ValleyCentral has gathered information on the first day of classes for various school districts. In Cameron County, the first day of classes has been set for certain districts.
Brownsville ISD and San Benito CISD will both start on August 10. Harlingen CISD also has a scheduled start date in August. For more specific details on school start dates, readers can refer to the compiled list from ValleyCentral, which includes information for school districts across the Valley.
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Category: schools Published: August 7, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The start of the 2026-2027 school year is approaching in the Rio Grande Valley. ValleyCentral has gathered information on the first day of classes for various school districts. In Cameron County, the…
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