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  2. FICE code - Wikipedia

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    The FICE code is a six-digit identification code used to identify institutions of higher education in the United States. It was initially used to identify schools doing business with the Office of Education during the early sixties. It is named after the Federal Interagency Committee on Education. [1]

  3. List of school districts in Texas - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Texas Education Agency - Wikipedia

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    To serve the large number of individual school districts and charter schools in Texas, TEA is divided into 20 regions, each containing an Education Service Center (ESC, sometimes called regional service center or regional education service center). Under Chapter 8 of the Texas Education Code, ESCs perform the following tasks on behalf of TEA: [28]

  5. Bilingual Education Act - Wikipedia

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    While some states, such as California and Texas, and numerous local school districts around the country already had policies and programs designed to meet the special educational needs of elementary and secondary school students not fluent in the English language, this act signaled that the federal government now also recognized the need for ...

  6. List of state and territorial universities in the United States

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    Although most of these institutions are associated with state governments, a small number of public institutions are directly funded and governed by the U.S. federal government, including the service academies, the Community College of the Air Force, the Naval Postgraduate School, the Air Force Institute of Technology, the Uniformed Services ...

  7. List of counties in Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code, which is used by the United States government to uniquely identify states and counties, is provided with each entry. [7] Texas' code is 48, which when combined with any county code would be written in the form of 48XXX. The FIPS code for each county in the table links to census data for ...

  8. Elementary and Secondary Education Act - Wikipedia

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    President Lyndon B. Johnson, whose own ticket out of poverty was a public education in Texas, fervently believed that education was a cure for ignorance and poverty. [2] [page range too broad] Education funding in the 1960s was especially tight due to the demographic challenges posed by the large Baby Boomer generation, but Congress had repeatedly rejected increased federal financing for ...

  9. Education in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Although unusual in the West, school corporal punishment is not uncommon in more conservative areas of the state, with 28,569 public school students [14] paddled in Texas at least one time during the 2011–2012 school year, according to government data. [15]