Bandera Independent School District Superintendent Jerry Hollingsworth told parents and students this month that the district will offer traditional, in-person learning and virtual learning for the coming school year in response to the COIVD-19 outbreak. In a Monday, July 6, video on the BISD Facebook page, the superintendent discussed the work the Texas Education Agency had done in developing guidelines for school districts to follow in opening schools again after shutting them down since Spring Break in the battle to keep COVID-19 from spreading. BISD plans to begin its school year on Aug. 17. The TEA released a report called “Comprehensive Guidelines for ...