by Bob | Oct 26, 2011 | Op-Ed, Uncategorized
If you were to stop an average Houstonian on the street and ask if he or she supports education reform, nearly all would say yes … and then they would go on to rattle off four or five improvements they would make, given the chance. Very few, however, would be able to...
by Bob | Aug 16, 2011 | Health & Nutrition, Op-Ed, Policy
Below is an editorial I published with HISD Superintendent Terry Grier on the importance of the School Breakfast Program for student success, as it appeared in the Houston Chronicle this morning. (Learn more about food insecurity in Texas.) Provide students food for...
by Bob | May 19, 2011 | Policy, Uncategorized
Support the fight against childhood obesity: Ask members of the House Calendars Committee to set SB 224 for a vote on the House Floor! Texas can fight obesity even in the midst of a budget shortfall if we think creatively and use the tools already at our disposal. SB...
