Students at IDEA Public Schools in the Rio Grande Valley may notice the safety and security upgrades on campus.

IDEA Robindale is one of several IDEA schools that are welcoming kids back to class. This is the sixth year the campus has been in operation in Brownsville. The school houses nearly 800 students from kindergarten through 12th grade.

This year, IDEA Public Schools has 35,000 students enrolled and have a total of 51 schools in the Valley.

IDEA Robindale P rincipal Jessica Hinojosa says interest and enrollment at their schools continue to grow. More Valley families are turning to IDEA to get their kids college ready.

T he schools have a structured learning environment and enhanced nutrition programs. As the new school year begins, safety is a top priority.

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