EducationFriday, November 13
Edgewood ISD trustees approve Superintendent Eduardo Hernandez's early retirement in a 6-1 vote
The SATXtoday team
If you live in Edgewood ISD, here's where things stand. Trustees voted 6-1 Wednesday night to approve Superintendent Eduardo Hernandez's retirement agreement, and his retirement takes effect Feb. 1. Trustee Michael Valdez cast the lone no vote.
The vote, the pay and the contract at a glance
- 6-1
- trustee vote to approve the retirement
- $335,193
- Hernandez's annual salary
- $26,815
- retirement supplement he was receiving
- June 2031
- end of his extended contract
Sources: KABB, Texas Public Radio
The money is the open question. The financial terms weren't made public, but board leaders say the agreement should be posted online by the end of the week. Many speakers asked trustees to wait for the newly elected members, who take their seats at a Nov. 17 meeting.
- Superintendent since: 2018
- Contract extension signed: Sept. 15, through June 2031
- Salary rank: third-highest in Bexar County
- New trustees sworn in: Nov. 17
Hernandez's retirement comes after a September extension
- 2018Hernandez becomes Edgewood ISD's superintendent.
- Sept. 15Hernandez signs an extension to work through June 2031.
- Nov. 11Trustees vote 6-1 to approve his retirement agreement.
- Nov. 17Newly elected trustees will be sworn in at a meeting.
- Feb. 1Hernandez's retirement takes effect.
Sources: KSAT, Texas Public Radio, KABB
Sources: KABB, WOAI, KSAT, Texas Public Radio