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In December 2008, TAMEST released The Next Frontier: World-Class Math and Science Education for Texas. [3] [4] This report is meant as Texas' response to Rising Above the Gathering Storm, a publication of the national academies which predicts that unless the United States changes the course of its math and science education, its economic leadership will not last into the next century.
TAMS was established on June 23, 1987 by the 70th Texas Legislature, in order to provide high school students an opportunity to take advanced coursework in math, science, and engineering. [3] [4] It was designed as a residential program at the University of North Texas for high school-aged students gifted in mathematics and science.
The Texas A&M University System, established by the 1871 Texas legislature, is the largest state university system of higher learning in Texas. Its flagship institution, Texas A&M University located in College Station, opened in 1876, is the state's oldest public institution of higher education, and, at over 62,000 students, has the largest ...
A science project is an educational activity for students involving experiments or construction of models in one of the science disciplines. Students may present their science project at a science fair, so they may also call it a science fair project. Science projects may be classified into four main types.
Richardson Independent School District (RISD or Richardson ISD) is an independent school district in northern Dallas County, Texas, based in Richardson.The 46-square-mile (120 km 2) district serves the Dallas County portions of Richardson; [a] the Lake Highlands, Northwood Hills, and Prestonwood neighborhoods of Dallas; and small portions of Garland.
Texas Health Resources is the largest faith-based, nonprofit health system in North Texas in terms of inpatients and outpatients served. Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas – Home to one of Dallas County's 3 Level 1 Trauma Centers and to a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Methodist Dallas is licensed for 556 beds. Awarded ...
The Texas State Board of Education approved four of five proposed new charter schools — including two in the Austin area — during its board meeting Friday.
In 2010, The Science Academy was ranked number twelve on Newsweek's ranking of the best high schools in the nation. It was also ranked third among other Texas high schools. In 2011, The Science Academy was ranked number twenty six on The Washington Review. In the 2012 issue of the U.S. News & World Report, The Science Academy ranked at number ...