The head of a Houston-area charter school and another ... Southern District of Texas handed up charges this week against Houston Gateway Academy Superintendent Richard Garza, including one count ...

Garza is the second highest-paid charter school superintendent for the Houston region this year with a $207,982 salary, according to 2018-19 data from the Texas Education Agency. Gateway schools ...

No single innovation in American public education in the 21st century has been as effective as charter schools ... on Texas. Seventy-eight percent of IDEA teachers are, like Lopez and Garza ...

In addition to his prison term, Garza must spend three years on supervised release and pay a $20,000 fine, as well as $191,292 in restitution to the Texas ... a charter school in Gulfgate.