LA FERIA, Texas - Gloria Santillan Casas is a longtime school board member for La Feria ISD with 22 years of service who is seeking another term in November.
In a podcast with the Rio Grande Guardian, Santillan Casas discusses the current state of public education, and her top three campaign issues: career and technical education, financial literacy, and emotional wellness.
Santillan Casas has decades of management experience. In 2016, she was elected as the Southern Region Director for the Hispanic Council of the National School Boards Association. She has also served as president of the Mexican American School Board Members Association (MASBA) and as an officer for the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB). She is a certified financial coach, a former coordinator with Come Dream, Come Build in Brownsville. She is also a former coordinator for the Regional Small Cities Coalition.
