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PASSEDHouston ISD Board of Managers · 2025-11-20

The Board of Managers voted to uphold the level II hearing officer's decision and deny a grievance brought by Melissa Yarborough, a parent at Wharton Dual Language Academy.

What it means for you

The grievance filed by Melissa Yarborough was not granted; the earlier hearing officer's decision stands.

Outcome

On motion by board member Cruz Arnold, with a second by board member Gore, the board voted to uphold the decision of the level II hearing officer and deny the grievance. (3-0)

How each member voted

Ric Campo: AyeAngela Lemond Flowers: AbsentPaula Mendoza: AbsentMichelle Cruz Arnold: AyeEdgar Colón: AbsentJanette Garza Lindner: AbsentMarty Goossen: AbsentLauren Gore: AyeMarcos Rosales: Absent

30, per the official record.

Schools — see all →Wharton Dual Language Academy, Houston ISD

Official source

Official meeting record — Houston ISD Legistar ↗

The record includes an individually-attributed vote for this item, shown above.

District A — Amy PeckADistrict B — Tarsha JacksonBDistrict C — Joe PanzarellaCDistrict D — Carolyn Evans-ShabazzDDistrict E — Fred FlickingerEDistrict F — Tiffany ThomasFDistrict G — Mary Nan HuffmanGDistrict H — Mario CastilloHDistrict I — Joaquin MartinezIDistrict J — Edward PollardJDistrict K — Martha Castex-TatumK

Official council district boundaries · City of Houston GIS. Tap a district to see who represents it.

Quick answersfrom the official record
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Houston ISD Board of Managers. Taken up at the November 20, 2025 meeting Adopted.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount, a beneficiary, or who pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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