Kilgore College
Kilgore College (KC) is a public community college in Kilgore, Texas. It has an annual enrollment in excess of 5,000 students and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the associate degree. The college was established in 1935 at the height of the East Texas oil boom, and as such, is home to thEast Texas Oil Museumwhich houses a large collection of memorabilia documenting this period of Texas history. It is also famous for having the first ever dance-drill team, the Kilgore College Rangerettes, which began in 1940 under the direction of Gussie Nell Davis. History The East Texas oil boom that started near Kilgore in late 1930 generated large amounts of revenue that made it possible to establish a community college. W.L. Dodson, superintendent of the local Kilgore school district, brought B. E. Masters, then president of Amarillo Junior College, to Kilgore in the spring of 1935 to assist in creating the college. The ...
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Public College
A public university, state university, or public college is a university or college that is State ownership, owned by the state or receives significant funding from a government. Whether a national university is considered public varies from one country (or region) to another, largely depending on the specific education landscape. In contrast a private university is usually owned and operated by a private corporation (not-for-profit or for profit). Both types are often regulated, but to varying degrees, by the government. Africa Algeria In Algeria, public universities are a key part of the education system, and education is considered a right for all citizens. Access to these universities requires passing the Baccalaureate (Bac) exam, with each institution setting its own grade requirements (out of 20) for different majors and programs. Notable public universities include the Algiers 1 University, University of Algiers, Oran 1 University, University of Oran, and Constantin ...
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Associate In Applied Science
An associate degree or associate's degree is an undergraduate degree awarded after a course of post-secondary study lasting two to three years. It is a level of academic qualification above a high school diploma and below a bachelor's degree. The first associate degrees were awarded in the UK (where they are no longer awarded) in 1873 before spreading to the US in 1898. In the United States, the associate degree may allow transfer into the third year of a bachelor's degree. Associate degrees have since been introduced in a small number of other countries. Americas Argentina In Argentina, tertiary colleges ("institutos terciarios") offer associate degrees in a variety of areas, including elementary and high school teacher, and technical fields, upon completion of three or four years of study. Some of these degrees may be articulated with university programs, to obtain a bachelor degree after, usually, two additional years. Associate degrees are also offered by some universities ...
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Longview Independent School District
Longview Independent School District is a public 5A school district based in Longview, Texas (USA). In addition to serving most of Longview, the district serves the city of Lakeport, most of Easton, a portion of Lake Cherokee, a very small portion of East Mountain, and rural areas in eastern Gregg County. Text list/ref> History The Longview Independent School District was under a desegregation order from the federal judiciary beginning in 1970, when a judge mandated racial integration by closing some majority Black schools and other changes intended to help African-American students. The order lasted until June 2018, when a judge released it from the order. The LISD board passed measures to keep desegregation programs in place that year. Schools ;High School (Grades 9-12) *Longview High School ;Middle Schools (Grades 6-8) *Forest Park Magnet School of Global Studies **1994-96 National Blue Ribbon School *Foster Middle School *Judson Middle School *LISD Montessori Learning ...
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Leverett's Chapel Independent School District
Leverett's Chapel Independent School District is a public school district located in northwestern Rusk County, Texas that serves the unincorporated communities of Leverett's Chapel and Laird Hill. In 2017 it founded its academic rodeo team, and in 2021 has started a junior high basketball team. Leverett's Chapel ISD has been known to attack good families with lies and gossip, falsely calling child protective services and police on them repeatedly. It is not recommended to attend this failure of a school. Academic achievement In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. Schools *Leverett's Chapel High (Grades 9–12) *Leverett's Chapel Junior High (Grades 6–8) *Leverett's Chapel Elementary (Grades PK–5) See also *List of school districts in Texas This is a list of school districts in Texas, sorted by Education Service Center (ESC) Region and then by County. There are multiple classifications of school districts ...
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Laneville Independent School District
Laneville Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Laneville, Texas (USA). Laneville ISD has one school, Laneville School that serves students in grades Pre-Kindergarten though twelve. In 2009, the school district was rated " recognized" by the Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States.

Kilgore Independent School District
Kilgore Independent School District (Kilgore ISD) is one of two public school districts serving the city of Kilgore. Headquartered in Downtown Kilgore, Downtown Kilgore, Texas, United States, the district encompasses most of Kilgore, extending into small portions of southern Longview, Texas, Longview, and provides its educational services to select communities within southern Gregg County, Texas, Gregg and northern Rusk County, Texas, Rusk counties, including a portion of the Lake Cherokee, Texas, Lake Cherokee area. During the 2015–2016 academic year, the district reported a dropout rate of 3.2%. In 2019, Kilgore ISD received a grade of “B” under the Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system, Texas Education Agency’s accountability rating system. Athletically, the district’s teams compete under the mascot name the Bulldogs. History Kilgore Independent School District traces its origins to the early educational institutions of Kilgore. The first dedicated ...
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Henderson Independent School District
Henderson Independent School District is a public school district based in Henderson, Texas, Henderson, Texas (United States, USA). HISD is the largest school district in Rusk County. Current enrollment is 3,365 students and the district employees just over 600 teachers, administrators and support staff. For the 2022-2023 fiscal year, the district has budgeted $41,079,314 in total revenues and $40,465,506 in expenses. History In early 1949, Henderson ISD's coverage area was . Later in 1949, HISD began absorbing other area school districts. Motley, New Hope, Crim’s Chapel, Grandview, Roquemore, Oakland, Ebenezer, and Bethel were the first communities merged into Henderson ISD. Hickey joined the district in 1950 and Pinehill joined the district in 1951. With the addition of Pinehill, Henderson ISD's coverage area was . The district constructed a new Henderson High School building in 1953 due to the increased demand for a school building due to the new students coming from the con ...
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Hallsville Independent School District
Hallsville Independent School District is a public school district based in Hallsville, Texas (USA). In addition to Hallsville, the district serves a small portion of Longview as well as rural areas in western Harrison County. In 2009, the school district was rated " academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States.

Gladewater Independent School District
Gladewater Independent School District is a public school district based in Gladewater, Texas (USA). The District covers most of the towns of Gladewater, Warren City, Clarksville City, and a very small portion of White Oak ''Quercus'' subgenus ''Quercus'' is one of the two subgenera into which the genus ''Quercus'' was divided in a 2017 classification (the other being subgenus ''Cerris''). It contains about 190 species divided among five sections. It may be calle .... Dr. Sedric G. Clark is the current Superintendent of Schools. Schools * Gladewater High School (Grades 9-12) *Gladewater Middle (Grades 6-8) *Weldon Intermediate (Grades 2-5) *Gay Avenue Primary (Grades PK-1) References {{reflist External linksGladewater ISD School districts in Gregg County, Texas School districts in Smith County, Texas School districts in Upshur County, Texas ...
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Gilmer Independent School District
Gilmer Independent School District is a 4A public school district based in Gilmer, in the U.S. state of Texas. The district is located in central Upshur County and extends into a small portion of southern Camp County. For 2021-22, the district was given an overall rating of 'A', with a scaled score of 90, and distinction in Postsecondary Readiness. Schools Gilmer ISD operates four schools: * Gilmer High School (Grades 9-12) * Gilmer-Bruce Junior High School (Grades 7-8) * Gilmer Intermediate School (Grades 5-6) * Gilmer Elementary School (Grades PK-4) History Like other Texas school districts, Gilmer ISD formerly separated children into different schools on the basis of race. In 1965 the district established a plan to racially integrate their school system. Notable alumni * Kris Boyd, NFL player * Curtis Brown, former NFL player * Manuel Johnson, former NFL player * Blake Lynch, NFL player * Kenneth Pettway, former NFL player * David Snow, former NFL player Athleti ...
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Carlisle Independent School District
Carlisle Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Price, Texas (USA). The district is located in west central Rusk County and extends into a small portion of Cherokee County. Carlisle ISD has one school that serves students in grades Pre-K though twelve. In 2009, the school district was rated " academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States.

Big Sandy Independent School District (Upshur County, Texas)
Big Sandy Independent School District is a public school district based in Big Sandy, Texas (USA). The district is located in southwestern Upshur County and extends into a small portion of Wood County. Finances As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $177,403,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.028 per $100 of appraised valuation. Academic achievement In 2011, the school district was rated " academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. Schools In the 2011-2012 school year, the district had four open schools. Regular instructional * Big Sandy High School *Big Sandy Junior High *Big Sandy Elementary Alternative instructional *Upshur County Alternative School Special programs Athletics The Big Sandy High School football team has won three Texas Class B (now Class A) state championships; 1973, 1974 (co-championship with Celina after the finals game ended in a 0-0 tie), and 1975. T ...
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