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Public School Districts
  • Texas Education Agency | Harris County Department of Education |
  • Cy-Fair ISD Home Page | 1st Day of Class: August 27, 2012 |
  • Klein ISD Home Page | 1st Day of Class: August 27, 2012 |
  • Spring ISD Home Page | 1st Day of Class: August 27, 2012 | Spring ISD Virtual School |
  • Houston ISD Virtual School
  • High School by Correspondence Course (Texas Tech)
  • Immunization requirements to enroll in Texas schools
  • New rules for school immunizations
  • School Summer Reading Lists
  • More Children's Reading Lists
    Rating Schools (K-12)
  • 2013 Report Card (Houston area schools) |
  • Accountability Rating System [TEA official site] |
  • GreatSchools.org | SchoolMatch (Public schools only) |

    Special Education / IEP

  • IEP & 504 Plan (Natl. Ctr. Learning Disabilities)
  • Special Education in Texas (as of 2008)
  • How does a 504 plan differ from an IEP? (About.com)

    Private Schools

  • Kid's Directory
  • School Choice (School choice laws, by state)
    A Few Private Schools in the North Houston Area (in alphabetical order)
  • Banff School (K-12)
  • Concordia Lutheran High School (9-12)
  • Cunae International School (pre-K -10)
  • Houston Christian High School (9-12)
  • John Cooper School (K-12)
  • Northland Christian School (K-12)
  • Northwoods Catholic School (K-8)
  • Oakridge Christian Academy (1-9)
  • Providence Classical School (K-12)
  • Redd School (Pre-K -8)
  • St. Pius High School (9-12)

    Boarding Schools

  • K-12 Boarding Schools (Peterson's) | K-12 Boarding Schools (Yahoo!) |

    Home Schooling

  • Home School Information (Texas Education Agency)
  • The Homeschool Store
  • Home School Legal Defense Assn.
  • Texas Home Educators
  • Homeschool World | Texas Homeschool Organizations |
  • Homeschooling (About.com) | Homeschooling Information & Resource Pages |
  • HomeschoolingParent.com | A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling |
  • Parent and Child Educational Services (PACES) (Weekly classes for homeschoolers in the greater Houston area)
    Religious Home Schooling Resources
  • ARCH [Apostolate of Roman Catholic Homeschoolers]
  • Homeschool Christian Youth Association
  • ICARE (Independent Christian Association of Responsible Educators)
  • Southeast Texas Home School Association (Includes Houston)
  • Smoothing The Way (Home Schooling Support Group)
  • Champion Forest Christian Homeschoolers
  • Homeschool Instructional Support
  • Jewish Orthodox Homeschooling
    See also Lesson Plans

    Tests

  • KidTesting.com (The Who, What, Why, When, Where & How of Testing Kids)
  • National Assn. of School Psychologists
  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator | Iowa Test of Basic Skills |
    Specific Tests (Alphabetically)
  • ACCUPLACER (Placement test used by community college)
  • ACT (for Students) | ACT (American College Testing Program home page) |
  • ASSET (Placement test used by community college)
  • COMPASS (Comprehensive Computerized Placement & Diagnostic Assessment System)(Placement test used by community college)
  • GED (General Educational Development)[in Texas]
  • Official GED Home Page [Search "GED Testing Service" under Select a Program pulldown menu] | GED Practice.com |
  • GRE (Graduate Record Examinations)
  • GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
  • 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)
    End-of-course (EOC) tests grades 9-11 & grade 3–8 tests
    NOTE: Replaces TAKS. Only STAAR tests will be given starting in the 2011-2012 school year.
    TAKS study guides (until STAAR study guides are available)
  • TExES (Texas Examinations of Educator Standards) | State Board for Educator Certification |
  • THEA (Texas Higher Education Assessment)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | [Test is given at UH] |
  • Test Preview.Com
  • Middle Grades Mathematics Textbooks: A Benchmarks-Based Evaluation
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