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 "city": "Howe Independent School District",
 "state": "TX",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/bb-3605/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-05",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-10",
   "body": "Ribbon Cutting at Summit Hill Elementary",
   "headline": "Ribbon cutting at Summit Hill Elementary — no business discussed",
   "summary": "This is a ceremonial ribbon-cutting event at Summit Hill Elementary. The agenda explicitly states that no business will be discussed or decided at this meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=759632",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  }
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "July Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to vote on 2026-2027 Code of Conduct and policy updates",
   "summary": "The Howe ISD Board of Trustees will meet July 20, 2026 to consider adopting the 2026-2027 Code of Conduct, approve purchases over $100,000, and endorse a candidate for the TASB Board of Directors. The board will also discuss a draft policy on facility naming and review quarterly financial reports.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=750012",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Howe ISD to hold public hearing and consider adoption of 2026-2027 budget",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed 2026-2027 budget and tax rate. The board will also consider adopting the new budget and making amendments to the 2025-2026 budget.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=746465",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3605?meeting=746465",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Tour of Summit Hill Construction",
   "headline": "Board to tour Summit Hill Elementary School construction site",
   "summary": "The Howe Independent School District Board of Trustees will hold a tour of the Summit Hill Elementary School construction site. The meeting includes procedural steps to confirm a quorum and adjournment, with no substantive decisions listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=746000",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3605?meeting=746000",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Howe ISD board to hold regular meeting with no substantive agenda items",
   "summary": "The Howe Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on May 18, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate with no decisions or discussions listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=735453",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3605?meeting=735453",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-13",
   "body": "Special Meeting",
   "headline": "Howe ISD board to certify May 2 election results",
   "summary": "The Howe Independent School District Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to certify the returns from the May 2, 2026 trustee election. The board will follow Texas Open Meetings Act procedures to ensure proper notice and quorum.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=744798",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3605?meeting=744798",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to consider $631,200 for school bus seat belt upgrades",
   "summary": "The Howe ISD Board of Trustees will discuss school bus safety requirements and energy conservation projects. The meeting includes a 2026-2027 budget workshop and reviews of Bond 2025 construction progress.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=735452",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3605?meeting=735452",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-10",
   "body": "Working Board Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=728816",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3605?meeting=728816",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-09",
   "body": "March Regular Board Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=728815",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3605?meeting=728815",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-09",
   "body": "February Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Howe ISD to hold public hearing on 2025 Texas Academic Performance Report",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing on the 2025 Texas Academic Performance Report. The board will also consider several policy updates, teacher incentive applications, and furniture purchases for Summit Hill Elementary School.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=724800",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3605?meeting=724800",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-12",
   "body": "January Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Howe ISD Board to consider 2025 tax levy and budget amendments",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees will meet to decide on the 2025 tax value and levy, as well as potential amendments to the 2025-2026 budget. The board will also discuss land purchase limits and a memorandum of understanding with Grayson County Schools.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/3605?meeting=724081",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/3605?meeting=724081",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/3605"
  }
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