College Planning | Colleges
and Universities | Examinations
| Home Schooling |
K-12 School Districts | Literacy
| School Rankings | Teacher
Sites
- Harris
County Department of Education
- Oversees the independent school districts and adult education in the
county.
- Leisure Learning
Unlimited
- Classes are offered in subjects ranging from business and computers
to dance, arts, and food.
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- Preschool
for All
- Search for preschools by zip code or ISD.A partnership between the
Center for Houston's Future and the Greater Houston Collaborative for
Children to expand voluntary access to preschool programs throughout
the greater Houston area.
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- Region IV
Education Service Center
- Information about school districts in the Houston area.
- TENET -
Texas Education Network
- Provides resources for the education community including teachers,
administrators, parents and students.
- Texas Child Care
- Searchable database of Texas child care providers from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
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- Texas
Education Agency
- Texas state government agency.
College
Planning
- Adventures
in Education
- Texas Guaranteed service to encourage families to fulfill their education.
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Texas
College and Financial Aid Calendar
- Information on applying for financial
aid in Texas.
- Texas
Common Application
- Application for any public college or university in Texas.
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- Texas
Tomorrow Funds
- Saving program for a child’s higher education.
Colleges
and Universities
- Alvin
Community College
- Baylor
College of Medicine
- Houston Baptist
University
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- Houston
Community College System
Lee
College
- North
Harris Montgomery Community College District
- Cy-Fair
College
- Kingwood
College
- Montgomery
College
- North Harris
College
- Tomball
College
- The University
Center
- Rice University
- Sam Houston
State University
San
Jacinto College District
- South Texas
College of Law
- Texas A&M
- Texas A&M
at Galveston
- Texas Southern
University
- Texas
Women’s University – Institute of Health Sciences
- University
of Houston
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- University
of St. Thomas
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- University
of Texas Health Sciences Center
Examinations
- Compass/ESL
(ACT) Sample Questions
- Sample questions for the Compass
testing system.
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- Learning Express Library
- Library licensed online resource for actual test preparation, using
practice tests based on official exams. Provides instant scores with
detailed answer explanations so you can understand why the right answers
are right and the wrong answers are wrong.
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- Released
Tests, Answer Keys, and Scoring Guides
- The Texas Education Agency makes these available after all districts
have completed testing.
- State
Board of Educator Certification
- Information on becoming certified in the state of Texas.
- TAKS:
Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills
- Information on the statewide standardized testing program. Includes
informational
booklets for each test and grade level.
- THEA:
Texas Higher Education Assessment
- For students attending Texas higher learning institutions and those
entering teacher education programs. Formerly called TASP: Texas
Academic Skills Program.
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- TExES/ExCET
- Official site for the Texas Examinations of Educator Standards (TExES)
and Examination for the Certification of Educators in Texas (ExCET).
TExES
preparation manuals are also available.
K-12 School Districts
- Aldine
ISD
- Alief
ISD
- Channelview
ISD
- Clear Creek
ISD
- Crosby
ISD
- Cypress-Fairbanks
ISD
- Deer Park
ISD
Fort
Bend ISD
- Galena
Park ISD
- Goose
Creek ISD
- Houston
ISD
- Huffman
ISD
- Humble
ISD
- Katy ISD
- Klein
ISD
- LaPorte ISD
- Lamar Consolidated
ISD
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- Pasadena
ISD
- Sheldon
ISD
- Spring
ISD
- Spring
Branch ISD
- Tomball
ISD
- Waller
ISD
School
Directories
- Houston
Area K-12 Education
- Directory of Houston area schools and organizations.
- Houston
Private Schools
- Source of information on private schools in the area.
- Texas
Education Directory
- Directory and mailing information for Texas schools and related organizations
- Texas
School District Locator
- Locate school districts for the entire state.
School
Rankings
- Academic
Excellence Indicator System
- Access to AEIS reports for every public school, district or region
in Texas.
- Accountability
Rating System
- Accountability ratings for schools and districts throughout Texas.
- Houston
Area Schools Report Card
- Ratings from the Houston Chronicle including TAAS scores.
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- Snapshot:
School District Profiles
- Statistical profiles of Texas school districts.
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- Texas
Just for Kids
- Public school performance data for the state of Texas
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