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HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver Houston Schools: Becoming #GreatAllOver November 21, 2013 HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
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HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver HISD is the largest school district in Texas, and the seventh largest in the United States. 2 330 Square Miles 210,047 Students 26,868 Employees 282 Schools 106 Languages Spoken Large & Diverse District
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HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver HISD is the largest school district in Texas, and the seventh largest in the United States. 3 330 Square Miles 210,047 Students 26,868 Employees 282 Schools 106 Languages Spoken Large & Diverse District
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HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver HISD is the largest school district in Texas, and the seventh largest in the United States. 4 330 Square Miles 210,047 Students 26,868 Employees 282 Schools 106 Languages Spoken Large & Diverse District
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HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver 5 Neighborhood Schools Magnet Programs Charter Schools Montessori College Prep/Dual Credit Dual Language Programs International Baccalaureate Vanguard/Gifted & Talented Career & Technical Academies HISD is a district of choice providing a diverse portfolio of educational options individually tailored to meet all students’ needs.
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HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver 6 By placing an emphasis on academic rigor and teacher quality, we’re making great strides. $186 million in scholarships offered to HISD seniors in 2013 15 Advanced Placement courses offered at every HISD high school
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HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver 7 SAT participation and AP passing rates are on the rise, which means our student success is too.
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HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver 33 Schools on the Washington Post High School Challenge Index HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver 8 Greater Houston Regional Annual School Rankings listed 15 HISD schools in the top 30 Featured in US News & World Report Best High Schools
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HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver HISD became America’s Top Urban School District upon earning the 2013 Broad Prize. HISD: The 2013 Broad Prize Boosted student success Closed achievement gaps Ensured students are college and career ready HISD is the only district to have won the award twice. 9
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HISD Becoming #GreatAllOver Houston Schools: Becoming #GreatAllOver November 21, 2013 HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
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