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IDEA Public Schools, Inc (Individuals Dedicated to Excellence and Achievement Public Schools) is a not‐for‐profit charter school operator based in Weslaco, Texas. [1] It was formed in June 2000. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In 2015 it served about 19,000 students in 36 schools, about 85% of whom were economically disadvantaged.
Last month, Texas Education Agency officials announced plans to place IDEA Public Schools, the state’s largest public charter school network, under state conservatorship after reports of ...
IDEA Frontier (commonly referred to as Frontier) is an independently managed charter school within the IDEA Public Schools system in the Rio Grande Valley in deep South Texas, United States. It is located in Brownsville and was founded in 2006.
IDEA Public Schools believes that each child can go to college regardless of where they come from or their background. The late Al Lopez, for whom the school is named, was a former board chair and ...
The U.S. Supreme Court heard the "potentially groundbreaking case" brought by a "Douglas County couple who claim that their autistic son was not provided an adequate education in the public school system as required by federal law." [58] Access to public education through IDEA was affirmed in 1982 in Board of Education v.
Oct. 23—IDEA — Public Schools, a leading network of tuition-free K-12 public charter schools, is thrilled to break ground and welcome a new campus featuring two schools, IDEA Lopez Academy and ...
Schools may not develop a child's IEP to fit into a pre-existing program for a particular classification of disability; the placement is chosen to fit the IEP, which is written to fit the student. IDEA requires state and local education agencies to educate children with disabilities with their non-disabled peers to the maximum extent appropriate.
May 29—IDEA — Public Schools, a leading network of tuition-free K-12 public charter schools, is excited to announce a significant commitment to bolster compensation for its dedicated team members.