Somewhere there is a disconnect in statements:
http://www.khou.com/news/Candy-Gets-Third-Grader-A-Weeks-Detention-93033319.html
“Ellis said failing to adhere to the states guidelines could put federal funding in jeopardy.”
According to the Texas Department of Agricultures website, The Texas Public School Nutrition Policy (TPSNP) explicitly states that it does not restrict what foods or beverages parents may provide for their own children’s consumption.
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Brazos ISD
Jack Ellis- Superintendent
Phone 979-478-6551
Web Address:
http://www.brazosisd.net
Board of Trustees:
President: Jerry Delso
Vice President: Chris Holub
Secretary: Michael Scearce
Board Member: Charles Dostal
Board Member: Glen Blahuta
Board Member: Matthew Demny
Board Member: Carol Thormaehlen
She got the candy from some other student/dealer instead of from her parents. See post #28 for my suggested response by the parents.