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The Dallas Independent School District continues to meet all four of the state’s accountability standards according to results released today by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). In all four categories—student achievement, student progress, closing performance gaps and postsecondary readiness—Dallas ISD outperformed thresholds set by the state. The district’s official rating for 2014 from TEA is “Met Standard.” One hundred eighty four Dallas ISD schools, more than 80 percent of the total number in the school district, met all required performance standards. All totaled, 125 Dallas ISD elementary schools met the performance standards, as well as 31 middle schools and 28…

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Dallas ISD expects to welcome about 160,000 students on Monday, August 25 as the district kicks off the 2014-2015 school year. Visit the Back-to-School website for school hours, pre-kindergarten information, immunization requirements and more. Go to the Back-to-School website

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