@Nick_theGeek It takes a village. My in-laws watched our three older kids when we had the twins in the NICU for ~2wks. Godsend and made me appreciate being near at…

@MShilling @SunshineMustang @KXAN_News Not according to state law. Texas Education Code 25.087 makes an absence due to religious observance, *including travel for it* a special category. If you live a…

@KXAN_News I wish the reporting including even a mention of the state law that I assume the district is trying to follow—holy day *and travel required to celebrate it* are…

@blueberry_town @KXAN_News Christmas is during winter break and Easter is on a Sunday.

@MShilling @SunshineMustang @KXAN_News State law says that an absence for a religious holiday—including travel—is a special absence (must be allowed make-up time, considered present when calculating attendance data re funding,…

@Nick_theGeek I was starting to lose it seeing it and I’m so far removed from your situation. I don’t like Facebook, but will gladly check it to hear updates if…