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Christina Hanger of Dallas Afterschool.
Adults do the motions of the attention-getter that evokes a light bulb.
Thomas Taylor of the Dallas Police Department.
Matt Smith of PepsiCo's Food for Good.
Sherry Christian West talks with trustees Dustin Marshall and Dan Micciche.
John Quincy Adams students demonstrate wind as a source of renewable energy.
Building a wind-powered car.
Building a wind-powered car.
Post-project selfie.
Christina Hanger of Dallas Afterschool with U.S. Congresswoman Eddie Berniece Johnson.
The wind-powered cars in a heated race.

Event highlights importance of quality afterschool programs

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By The Hub on October 26, 2018 Headlines

An estimated 80,000 children ages 5-14 in Dallas County spend about three hours alone each weeknight between school ending and their parents returning home from work. Afterschool programs aim to fill that time with learning in a safe environment. That statistic came from Christina Hanger of Dallas Afterschool (https://dallasafterschool.org/), a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to increase the number and quality of afterschool and summer programs in low-income communities. The “Lights On Afterschool” celebration is a nationwide observance of the importance of afterschool programs – highlighted first in October 2000. The event on Oct. 25 culminated with 80 students from…

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Nine Dallas ISD students selected for All-State Dance Team

Nine Dallas ISD students selected for All-State Dance Team

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By The Hub on October 24, 2018 Headlines

The Texas Dance Educators’ Association (TDEA) selected nine Dallas ISD students to participate in its All-State Dance Team, which is more than any previous year. The TDEA All-State Dance Team is made up of dancers representing schools from across the state. All-State dancers participate in a convention that includes dance workshops, leadership training, master classes, and networking. The TDEA convention is scheduled for Jan. 9-12 in Houston. The nine Dallas ISD dancers selected to participate are: Irma Berlanga, Spruce High School Tyianah Duren-Clifton, Molina High School Carlos Garcia, Thomas Jefferson High School Carolina Gonzalez, North Dallas High School Jacqueline Hernandez,…

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Talking TRE: Passage of tax proposal to fund continuing district progress

Early voting starts Oct. 22 for Tax Ratification Election

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By The Hub on October 22, 2018 Headlines

Dallas County voters will consider a Tax Ratification Election (TRE) for Dallas ISD on the Nov. 6 ballot. A TRE is a special election called by a school district’s board of trustees that asks voters to approve an increase in its maintenance and operating (M&O) tax rate. M&O taxes cover the day-to-day cost of school district operations. Since 2008, Dallas ISD has maintained an M&O tax rate of $1.04. The approval of voters is required for the district to exceed the $1.04 rate. If approved, the tax ratification election would increase the M&O tax rate to the state cap of $1.17. Learn…

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Quintanilla Middle students receive iPads as part of Verizon initiative

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By The Hub on October 17, 2018 Headlines

Students from Raul Quintanilla Sr. Middle School were the fifth group of Dallas ISD middle schools to receive iPads and two years of data service through the Verizon Innovative Learning program. Verizon’s $9 million commitment – $1.8 million per school – is designed to provide a way for students to do schoolwork on campus and at home using the devices, even if they do not have Internet service in their homes. Students at Atwell, Cary, Lang and Medrano middle schools were the others in this year’s distribution. Teachers at the schools also receive iPads and comprehensive, ongoing professional development to…

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