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Public School Districts
  • Texas Education Agency | Harris County Department of Education |
  • Conroe ISD Home Page | First Day of Class: August 9, 2023 | Last Day of Class: May 23, 2024 |
  • Cy-Fair ISD Home Page | First Day of Class: August 28, 2023 | Last Day of Class: May 31, 2024 |
  • Klein ISD Home Page | First Day of Class: August 9, 2023 | Last Day of Class: May 24, 2024 |
  • Spring ISD Home Page | 1st Day of Class: August 10, 2023 | Last Day of Class: May 31, 2024 |
    Virtual / Online Schools / Distance Learning for K-12
  • Texas Virtual School Network (Texas Education Agency) | Cy-Fair ISD | Klein ISD | Virtual Learning Program (Spring ISD) |
  • TTU K-12 (Texas Tech online school)
    Summer Reading Lists
  • Immunization requirements to enroll in Texas schools
    Rating Schools (K-12)
  • School Report Card (Houston area schools)
  • A-F Accountability Resources [rating Texas schools] (Texas Education Agency)

    Special Education / IEP

  • A Guide to the Individualized Education Program [Archived Guide] (U.S. Dept. of Education)
  • IEP Model Form (Texas Education Agency)
  • How does a 504 plan differ from an IEP? (VeryWell.com)

    Private Schools

    A Few Private Schools in the North Houston Area (in alphabetical order)
  • Banff School (K-12)
  • Concordia Lutheran High School (9-12)
  • Houston Christian High School (9-12)
  • John Cooper School (K-12)
  • Northland Christian School (K-12)
  • Providence Classical School (K-12)
  • St. Pius High School (9-12)

    Home Schooling

  • Home School Information (Texas Education Agency)
  • Texas Home School Coalition Assn. | Texas Home Educators |
  • Greater Houston Area Home Educators | The Homeschool Store |
  • Homeschool Family Expo
  • Home School Legal Defense Assn.
  • Homeschool World | Texas Homeschool Organizations |
  • Homeschooling (ThoughtCo.) | HomeschoolingParent.com |
  • Houston-area Homeschool Classes
  • Learning Differences Homeschool Network of Southeast Texas
    Religious Home Schooling Resources
  • ARCH [Apostolate of Roman Catholic Homeschoolers]
  • Homeschool Christian Youth Association
  • ICARE (Independent Christian Association of Responsible Educators)
  • Greater Houston Area Home Educators
  • Champion Forest Christian Homeschoolers
  • Homeschool Instructional Support
    Non-Religious Home Schooling Resources [i.e. Secular / Inclusive]
  • Cypress Homeschool Association (Inclusive / includes Secular) | Cypress Inclusive Homeschoolers (Facebook Group) |
  • Pals Homeschool ("An inclusive Texas homeschool support group meeting north of Houston and serving NE Houston/Humble And Surrounding Areas.")
    Teacher Supply/Educator Supply Stores
  • A2Z Educational Supplies
  • The Homeschool Store
  • The Teacher Creature Store

    Tests

  • National Assn. of School Psychologists
  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator | Iowa Test of Basic Skills |
    Specific Tests (Alphabetically)
  • ACT (for Students) | ACT (American College Testing Program home page) |
  • CLEP (College Level Examination Program)
  • GED (General Educational Development)[in Texas] | Official GED Home Page | NOTE: TX accepts all 3 tests! |
  • GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) | GRE Study Guide |
  • GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
  • HiSET (alternative to the GED test) | NOTE: TX accepts all 3 tests! |
  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System)["The high-stakes English test for study, migration or work." (Web site)]
  • LSAT (Law School Admission Test)
  • MCAT (Medical College Admission Test)
  • MAT (Miller Analogies Test)
  • PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board exam)[for CPhT, Certified Pharmacy Technician]
  • SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)
  • STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness)
  • TABE (Tests of Adult Basic Education) |
  • TASC (Test Assessing Secondary Completion) | NOTE: TX accepts all 3 tests! |
  • TExES (Texas Educator Certification Examination Program) | Texas Education Agency |
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • TSIA (Texas Success Initiative Assessment) | TSIA (At Lone Star College) | [Required as of 8/26/2013. Please see Lone Star College's list of MINIMUM SCORES & EXEMPTIONS from TSIA. Replaces ACCUPLACER, ASSET, COMPASS, & THEA.]
    NOTE: OBSOLETE TESTS - ACCUPLACER, ASSET, COMPASS, TAKS, THEA
  • ACCUPLACER (Placement test formerly used by community colleges)
  • ASSET (Placement test formerly used by community colleges)
  • COMPASS (Comprehensive Computerized Placement & Diagnostic Assessment System)(Placement test formerly used by community colleges)
  • TAKS
  • THEA (Texas Higher Education Assessment)
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