Often times I find myself truly amazed by the timing of the onset of amnesia that occurs in our community. We quickly forget our past struggles in public education during a period of peace which conveniently presents in time for the Fort Bend ISD school board elections. In the aftermath of a previous school year plagued with criminalization of children
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I know the Fort Bend County “Saved by the Bell” truancy program is due for approval at the Fort Bend Independent School District’s (FBISD) board meeting on tomorrow night but I want you to know that I sit opposed to it as a FBISD parent, taxpayer, stakeholder, and evidence based intervention (EBI) expert because of some key reasons. I am
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Read the issue here! Contents: Fort Bend: A County United Against Abusive Truancy Practices Top 50 HMWP NAMI Fort Bend 2015 Mark Mitchell Award Fort Bend Hispanic Heritage Forum’s Community Leadership Award NAACP Life Membership Breakfast Summerfest: Unifying Our Power AGAINST the Odds Bowling for CASE Membership Drive and Fundraiser Black Youth Matter: What Today’s Data Spells for Tomorrow’s Futures
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Attorneys Deron R. Harrington, Dawn Zell Wright, Susan H. Soto, and Carole Stewart Anhalt take legal action to protect the students of Fort Bend Independent School District (“Fort Bend ISD”) * Both Fort Bend County and Fort Bend ISD Supported the Operation of Magistrate Activities Unlawfully and Deceptively Held Out to the Public as the Fort Bend County Truancy Court
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As a parent of special needs children in Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD), home owner, tax payer, social worker, and advocate for a better public education system, my interest in local school board elections has reached all new heights in the presence of the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) involvement in FBISD school district due to disproportionate and unfair
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