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Edgar Gregory-Abraham Lincoln Education Center [2] (GLEC) is a K-8 school located at 1101 Taft in the Fourth Ward area of Houston, Texas, United States. [3] Gregory-Lincoln is a part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) and has a fine arts magnet program that takes students in both the elementary and middle school levels.
Forest Brook Middle School became a part of HISD during the merger with the North Forest Independent School District on July 1, 2013. [20] When HISD assumed control, the facilities were in a damaged state, 30-40% of students were habitually late to school, and 75-80% of students performed below grade level.
River Oaks Elementary School is a magnet school, [2] and neighborhood school, [3] part of the Houston Independent School District. It is located in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston , Texas , United States [ 4 ] [ 5 ] As of 2024 [update] , William Dedrick is the principal.
Park Place opened in 1915, as a part of the City of Park Place. The land was donated by the Park Place Development Company. The city government renovated the school in 1925, and HISD annexed the school in 1927. [124] The original campus was built to house 255 children. In 1992 it had 944 students.
Houston ISD grants school bus transportation to any Houston ISD resident attending his or her zoned school or attending a magnet program who lives 2 miles (3.2 km) or more away from the campus (as measured by the nearest public roads) or must cross treacherous obstacles in order to reach the campus. Certain special education students are also ...
The HISD board approved the renaming of the school to Leland College Preparatory Academy in 2014. [6] HISD built the permanent Leland school on the site of the former Carter Career Center, which once served as Wheatley High School and E.O. Smith. The new building used a similar architectural style to the original. [7]
In 2010 HISD acquired two apartment complexes in poor condition in order to expand Westbury. [17] In 2011 the Brays Oaks district expanded. [18] Westbury High School became a part of the district. [19] In 2014 the district announced that the school will encourage all of its students to take Advanced Placement courses. [20]