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CHILDREN AT RISK
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CHILDREN AT RISK
@childrenatrisk
Texas-based research & advocacy nonprofit. Speaking out + driving policy change #forchildren in education, health, family wellbeing, and child safety.
- Leadership and commitment to kids and community. These Gold Ribbon Leaders take schools with 75% economically disadvantaged students and achieve incredible results! Thank you!
- Dr. Grenita Lathan (@HISDSupe), Interim Superintendent from HISD adds to the conversation on accountability and responsibility for our students. #ForChildren #EdSummit2018
00:00 - Thrilled to announce that our keynote speaker at the 2024 Education Summit is the one & only, @m_salazarzamora! She's been a trailblazer for over 37 years, and we can't wait to hear what she shares with us. Learn more and register >> ow.ly/C8RK50SGseb
- Starting 4/6 @HoustonISD is resuming their food distribution for students. In addition to food, they will be distributing new children’s books from @BushHoustonLit. Thank you HISD for your commitment to meeting the needs of students and families during this difficult time!
- So excited to welcome @KimberlyKofron to the Children at Risk leadership team as our new Director of Early Childhood Education!
- 👏What a great day for Texas kids! #HB2607 passes the Texas House to engrossment! Shout out to @jamestalarico, @AngieChenButton & @vote4ina for prioritizing high-quality child care this session! #txlege #TXPN3
- #1 ranked High School Debakey High School and #1 Gold Ribbon School Deanda Elementary School. #ForChildren
- Excited to kick off today's summit on health inequities on the #TexasBorder! Thank you @PeterHotez for getting the conversation started!
- We stand with leaders from United Way Dallas, Catholic Charities of Dallas, #Dallas Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation, Bethlehem Baptist Church, #Christian Life Commission. End family separation. All children deserve to be treated with dignity & compassion #txlege #children
- Congratulations to @ClintISD for being the top-ranking Texas school district in providing meals to low-income students. Read more from @elpasotimes bit.ly/2ky1baf
- Register today for the Mayor’s Back to School Fest on Saturday 8/11! This free event is designed to prepare families for returning to school in the fall. Deadline to register is 7/20 at this link: houstontx.gov/btsf/ @SylvesterTurner @HoustonTX
- Great group of 40+ HTX non-profits at @childrenatrisk today to discuss #Harvey2017 impact on our most vulnerable children. #HoustonStrong
