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BOWIE, TX (RNN Texoma)-- On Tuesday Bellevue ISD school board members are scheduled to consider Texas Tax Code Chapter 313.

Lisa also serves the Eanes ISD school district in Austin, Texas as an Educational Technologist supporting their K12 1:1 iPad initiative.

Qualified Charter Management Organizations (CMO) / Education Management Organizations (EMO) are evaluated for consideration in operating a selected ISD school.

But ultimately, we consented,» wrote Julie Cowan, secretary of the Austin ISD school board and president of the Central Texas School Board Association in an op - ed in the Austin American Statesman.

Lubbock ISD school district Superintendent, Dr. Berhl Robertson said he has a few concerns with the bill.

OCOS will give the same presentation before the Dallas ISD school board on Nov. 20th, also the Dallas ISD Administrative Office.

On my Houston ISD school food blog, The Spork Report, I once shared a candid photo of a Houston middle schooler's «lunch:» a bag of Baked Flamin» Hot Cheetos doused in cheesy nacho sauce:

After a long holiday break I've resumed posting on The Spork Report, my Houston ISD school food blog which also appears on the Houston Chronicle «s chron.com site.

This week, podcast host Laura Stanley interviews Dora Rivas, former head of the Dallas ISD school food program and a former past president of the School Nutrition Association.

Tomorrow I'll be speaking before our school board in my capacity as chairperson of the food and nutrition subcommittee of the Houston ISD School Health Advisory Council (SHAC).

When I walked into my first Houston ISD School Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, I knew next to nothing about school food except that my district seemed to be doing a pretty poor job of preparing it.

and I stepped down from the Houston ISD school food committee on which I'd served since 2010.

[Editorial note: This is true of everything I write on The Lunch Tray, but let me be clear that all opinions expressed here are entirely my own and do not reflect the views of the Houston ISD School Health Advisory Council or any of its members.]

On my Houston ISD school food blog, The Spork Report, I once shared a candid photo of a Houston middle schooler's «lunch:» a bag of Baked Flamin» Hot Cheetos doused in cheesy nacho sauce: Both of those items were purchased by the... [Continue reading]

So, it's Day Four of the Houston ISD school year and, yes, I'm already looking for some lunch box packing inspiration.

I just received an email from the Houston ISD School Health Advisory Council on which I sit, alerting me to the fact that the Texas state legislature is presently considering a wide - ranging school accountability bill (HB400) which will weaken... [Continue reading]

Today on my Houston ISD school food blog, The Spork Report, I describe two potentially encouraging developments which could presage the end of junk food in our cafeterias: the recent, courageous action of two of our school board trustees in objecting to the sale of these foods, as well as a fantastic Houston Chronicle editorial today in which the paper urges HISD to clean up its act.

Parents of children in Houston ISD schools can look forward to some improvements in the school food this year, thanks to a cooperative effort between HISD / Aramark's Food Services and its recently formed Parent Advisory Committee.

Houston ISD schools with most displaced students after Hurricane Harvey houstonchronicle.com/news/education… via @HoustonChron

Your decision to charter or partner with a third party to manage Waco ISD schools has implications far beyond these five campuses.

Local school boards of identified ISD schools have until February 1st to either adopt a resolution transferring the school to the ISD or a resolution to close the school.

According to Hall, SchoolWorks» scope of work also includes redesigning the application process for future groups pitching to run ISD schools that are selected going forward.

Close proximity to Austin ISD schools, Zilker park, hike and bike trails, Town lake, down town Austin, restaurants, entertainment, and more!Brokered And Advertised By: E-Team Austin RealtyListing Agent: Michael Estes

Mansfield, TX ISD Schools are award - winning and make for a popular choice for families.

Make sure you ask your sales counselor about our incredible tax rates and these other spectacular features: Location by Old Lockhart Hwy and Bradshaw Crossing offers tremendous convenienceZoned to great Austin ISD schools including Blazier Elementary?Close to shopping and restaurants at Southpark Meadows

Not exact matches

South San ISD has also teamed up with the Red Cross and opened up Kazen Middle School, located at 1520 Gillette Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78224, to 150 evacuees.

I started The Lunch Tray back in May, 2010, shortly after I became involved in school food reform in Houston ISD.

Getting students excited within school walls is important, however Robert and his staff at Laredo ISD also use their community resources to expand their salad bar program from the inside out.

After a few short months, the Whole Kids Foundation generously provided funding for eight salad bars for Laredo ISD's upper schools.

Last week, the Parent Advisory Committee on which I serve met with Houston ISD Food Services / Aramark to share menu ideas and other suggestions to improve school food.

And, having now worked closely with Houston ISD's Food Services department for the last four years, I feel only sympathy for school districts trying to balance their budgets while meeting the HHFKA's healthier school food mandates, all in the face of insufficient funding and negative student reactions to the food.

Siegel is also a Houston ISD Food Services Parent Advisory Committee member and chairperson of the food / nutrition subcommittee of Houston ISD's School Health Advisory Council.

Jody Houston is the director of food services at Corpus Christi ISD, and a 2016 School Nutrition Hero.

At the last Houston ISD Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting of the school year, we were given a lot of information about some promising changes ahead in school food for the 2011 - 12 school year.

In early 2010, Siegel became interested in improving the food in her children's school district, Houston ISD, and soon after launched The Lunch Tray, a blog focusing on «kids and food, in school and out.»

Since 2010, she has been a member of Houston ISD's School Health Advisory Council (SHAC).

-LSB-...] these comparisons not to denigrate Houston ISD's school food, which is often quite good (and steadily improving), but to offer a reality check.

So for example, if you shared a story from the Washington Post about the Dallas Independent School District you would share the link, and in your status update you would mention — and tag — both the Washington Post and Dallas ISD Facebook pages, in addition to briefly summarizing the article for your audience.

-LSB-...] written in the past about the strides that Houston ISD is making to improve its federally subsidized school food, but -LSB-...]

As a member of Houston ISD's Food Services Parent Advisory Committee (and now also HISD's Student Health Advisory Council), and as someone who is very much «in the weeds» on this issue, meaningful school food reform seems nearly impossible to me on my darkest days.

For the last four and a half years, I've served on a parent advisory committee to Houston ISD food services and have gotten to know well many of the men and women working hard to serve over 200,000 meals a day to our 300 schools.

Some semi-bad news Bettina... with Houston being the largest ISD in Texas, ARAMARK in the mix, and hundreds of thousands of parents not willing to care «enough»... I'm thinking the only way to get ARAMARK to comply / listen is through the school board.

The staff at J.J. «Jake» Pickle Elementary and Mendez Middle School welcomed us with open arms, and answered our many questions about why BIC is a priority in Austin ISD, and how schools are making the program not just work, but succeed.

It's a common theme on The Food Network and among conscientious gourmets these days — the idea of sustainability and local sourcing — and it's coming to Houston ISD in the new school year.

Here in Houston ISD, for example, high school students, PTOs and coaches often set up fundraising tables at lunch to sell entrees from local restaurants and fast food chains, everything from pizza to Chinese food, creating veritable «food courts» of junk food.

It's my understanding that TDA's actions were successfully appealed by the Houston ISD high schools and the fines waived or reduced.

That's a great goal but Houston ISD, arguably one of the leading districts in the country when it comes to improving school food, has been struggling for years to source local produce and it has yet to meet its stated goal of sourcing 25 % of the produce from local farms.

In it, I discuss Houston ISD's long and troubling history of turning a blind eye to illegal campus junk food — even after the implementation of Smart Snacks — and how continued junk food sales will only make the job of our wonderful new school food director, Betti Wiggins, exponentially harder.

I make these comparisons not to denigrate Houston ISD's school food, which is often quite good (and steadily improving), but to offer a reality check.

But here's how I know there may be a problem with Ken's proposal: Even while I was actively pushing for better school meals in Houston ISD and publicly sharing all my efforts here on TLT, I still packed a lunch every single day for my own two kids.