Futuro San Antonio today announced the 15 members of its Fall 2026 Future Leaders Academy (FLA) Bootcamp cohort, bringing together parents, educators, and community advocates ready to take the next step in shaping the future of public education in San Antonio. This fall, Futuro is offering a special, intensive Bootcamp edition of Future Leaders Academy […]
Futuro San Antonio Announces 2026 Future Leaders Academy Cohort
Futuro San Antonio today announced the 2026 cohort of its Future Leaders Academy (FLA), a flagship leadership development program designed to build a powerful pipeline of parents, caregivers, and grassroots advocates ready to champion educational access and opportunity across all public schools in San Antonio. The 2026 cohort reflects Futuro San Antonio’s continued commitment to […]
New Futuro San Antonio Report Reveals Top Reasons Students Miss School and Calls for Citywide Action to Improve Attendance
Health challenges, transportation barriers, and work/caregiving conflicts are driving chronic absenteeism across San Antonio When students miss school, they miss far more than class — they miss opportunities to learn, connect, and thrive. Today, Futuro San Antonio released a new citywide report highlighting the top reasons students miss school and the urgent need for coordinated […]
San Antonio Parents to City Council: Charter Schools are Public Schools
Futuro San Antonio Holds City Leaders Accountable for Ignoring Charter School Families Members of the Futuro Family Advocacy Team reported to City Hall earlier this week to deliver a clear message to local leaders: “Charter Schools are Public Schools.” Organized by Futuro San Antonio, speakers at the October 15th City Council meeting demanded that District […]
SA Current: Survey: Education among top issues for voters in San Antonio mayoral election
Days after a study named San Antonio one of the worst Texas cities to start a career, a new poll from nonprofit Futuro San Antonio reports that education is among voters’ key priorities this mayoral election. One in three Alamo City voters listed education among their three top policy concerns, the nonprofit coalition of educators and […]
SA Report: Anxiety over Texas’ education landscape seeps into San Antonio city races
Education, normally left to the state lawmakers who have policy-making power over local school districts, has become an unlikely defining issue in San Antonio’s city elections this year. Read the full article at San Antonio Report.
Futuro San Antonio – Turbulent times for public schools. This nonprofit wants to help. | ENside Politics Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8XUa2v-IiU&list=PLabHA7TJXdninZzCRtrfqZxeIA_WPX6wC Host Greg Jefferson and Daiana Lambrecht, executive director of Futuro San Antonio, discuss how the potential dissolution of the U.S. Department of Education and a school voucher program could affect public education in the Alamo City.
Transforming Education for San Antonio Children
By Daiana Lambrecht, Executive Director of Futuro San Antonio In 2022-23, only 38% of 3rd-8th graders in San Antonio met or exceeded their grade-level in Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies. When discussing education, we often focus on reviewing data, yet we sometimes overlook connecting these numbers to the real lives of children and families. […]
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