How Does Public Education Shape a Community’s Culture?

Community culture refers to the set of values, beliefs, and customs that bind a community. Sociologists often define a community’s culture as its blend of education, healthcare, economy, level of tolerance, and shared history.

CTE Month and the Culinary Arts Pathway

CTE Month and the Culinary Arts Pathway CTE, or Career and Technical Education,  includes public school districts’ Culinary Arts programs.  Culinary Arts is part of the CTE Hospitality and Tourism Career Cluster.   What is Culinary Arts? Culinary Arts refers to planning, preparing, cooking, presenting, and serving food.  Culinary Arts students learn skills that focus on […]

Fort Bend ISD Nurse and Art Teacher Create Kindness Book

Fort Bend Nurse and Art Teacher Create Kindness Book Leonetti Elementary in Fort Bend ISD employs a talented staff! The school nurse, Nancy Cartie,  and art teacher, Joy Chandler, collaborated to write and illustrate two amazing children’s stories. Annie the Butterfly in “A Time to Fly” Author Nancy Cartie and illustrator Joy Chandler teamed up […]

School Boards: Community Engagement and Support

Community support and involvement with school boards is the topic in this white paper by, “Ask Former Trustees – Clear Creek ISD Chapter”