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Comprehensive sex education is the main topic in the documentary The Education of Shelby Knox (2005) about Lubbock, Texas, which has one of the highest teen pregnancy and STD rates in the nation; the "solution" to which is a strict abstinence-only sex education curriculum in the public schools and a conservative preacher who urges kids to ...
HIV or STI prevention and pregnancy prevention are more commonly required in high school than in middle or elementary school." [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Statistics provided by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) reveal that between 2000 and 2014 the portion of schools providing information on sexual health education, including topics such as abstinence ...
This is a list of school districts in Texas, sorted by Education Service Center (ESC) Region and then by County.. There are multiple classifications of school districts. Among them are independent school districts, common school districts, municipal school districts, rural high school districts, industrial training school districts, rehabilitation districts for the handicapped, and several ...
The first day of school is only two weeks away for many and there’s plenty of places to get free supplies or information on the upcoming school year. Fort Worth and Arlington children go back to ...
For the 2022-23 school year, North Carolina school districts and charter schools could ask for grants of $5,000. The $250,000 that was available was gone within a week, according to the report ...
STISD schools provide hands-on training in various professional career fields. Because it is a magnet school district, there is no cost for students to attend, and school bus transportation is also free of charge. STISD schools maintain an open enrollment policy, meaning any student can attend so long as they reside within the tri-county area.
About 420,000 students, or 8% of Texas' 5.5 million public school students, attend charter campuses, according to TEA data.
The alliance was established to accredit nonpublic schools under the umbrella of the Texas Private School Accreditation Commission (TEPSAC). In 1985, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) discontinued nonpublic school accreditation because it interfered with the agency's first obligation to the public schools. At the time two state accrediting ...