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Trustees pass budget, Callejo naming

It was a late meeting last night, and I'm not sure if the approved naming of Adelfa Callejo Elementary School even made it in today's paper. Trustees were split on the vote, but it passed, with trustees Jerome Garza, Edwin...


Trustees will consider Callejo naming today

DISD trustees today will consider whether to name a new school for Adelfa Callejo, who came under fire in February 2008 for saying that then-presidential candidate Barack Obama "has a problem that he happens to be black." (Click here to...


Clarification given for Adelfa Callejo's remarks regarding Obama

The Hispanic Leadership Forum today issued a press release clarifying remarks that Adelfa Callejo made back in February 2008 concerning then-presidential candidate Barack Obama. The clarification comes just days before an expected contentious vote Thursday by the Dallas school board...


Take our poll: Should a school be named for Adelfa Callejo?

There's been much chatter lately on whether DISD trustees should approve this month to name a school for attorney and civil rights activist Adelfa Callejo, who said last year that then-presidential candidate Barack Obama has a problem that he happens...


Dallas attorney's anti-Obama comments coming back to haunt

At last night's board meeting, some trustees strongly objected to a planned elementary school being named for Adelfa (Botello) Callejo, whose comments back in February 2008 about then-presidential candidate Barack Obama set off a firestorm. "Obama simply has a problem...

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