Pressroom
The Intercultural Development Research Association is an independent, non-profit organization. Our mission is to achieve equal educational opportunity for every child through strong public schools that prepare all students to access and succeed in college. IDRA strengthens and transforms public education by providing dynamic training; useful research, evaluation, and frameworks for action; timely policy analyses; and innovative materials and programs. See IDRA’s latest annual report, Keeping the Promise: Profiles in Leadership and Education.
IDRA’s President & CEO is Celina Moreno, J.D. – See her bio here
Morgan Craven, J.D., is IDRA’s National Director of Policy – See her bio.
Also see recent media coverage here.
Sign up to get our news announcements by email.
Media contact: Christie L. Goodman, APR, christie.goodman@idra.org or 210-444-1710, ext. 1705.
Texas Schools Need Federal Relief Funds Now! – IDRA Statement
Apr 19, 2021 - PressroomStudents pay the price as Texas leaders sit on federal funds (San Antonio • April 19, 2021 • versión en … read more
Read More
¡Las escuelas de Texas necesitan fondos federales de ayuda ahora! – Declaración de IDRA
Apr 19, 2021 - PressroomLos estudiantes pagan el precio mientras los líderes de Texas retienen fondos federales (San Antonio • April 19, 2021 • … read more
Read MoreMedia Coverage 2021
Mar 30, 2021 - Media CoverageMedia Coverage 2021 – Highlights to Date Forum: Texas legislature should back early childhood strategies for English Learners, by David … read more
Read More
Texas Can Better Serve Emergent Bilingual Students
Mar 12, 2021 - News ReleasesNew Report: Creating a More Bilingual Texas – A Closer Look at Bilingual Education in the Lone Star State (March … read more
Read More
Police in Schools Harm Students – IDRA Statement
Feb 02, 2021 - PressroomIDRA Condemns Excessive Police Violence in Osceola County, Florida, and Calls for Supporting Black Students in Schools (February 3, 2021) … read more
Read MoreIDRA In the News – 2020
Jan 27, 2021 - Media CoverageMedia Coverage 2020 Moreno: Recommendations for President-elect Biden’s Education Transition Team, by Celina Moreno, J.D., Rio Grande Guardian, December 10, … read more
Read More
Youth STEM Ambassadors to Peek Inside the World of Aviation and Aerospace
Jan 19, 2021 - News ReleasesDee Howard Foundation Provides Virtual Tours and Curriculum for IDRA Texas Chief Science Officer Students (San Antonio * January 19, … read more
Read More
San Antonio Middle School Students to Become Software Designers
Jan 15, 2021 - News ReleasesIDRA & Texas A&M University–San Antonio Launch ‘VisionCoders™’ with $3.89M Federal Grant (San Antonio • January 15, 2021) – San … read more
Read More
IDRA Recommendations to Members of the President-elect Biden Education Transition Team
Dec 08, 2020 - PressroomAs President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris prepare to take office in January 2021, their transition teams are working with … read more
Read More
A&M-Commerce Partners with IDRA for Groundbreaking Collaboration
Dec 08, 2020 - News ReleasesIDRA will provide curriculum & teach an online elective Social Justice Through Education Policy course this spring (December 4, 2020 … read more
Read More