As the nation's eleventh largest school district, Dallas Independent School District serves more than 164,500 students who come from homes where 58 different languages are spoken. Operating with a $1 billion dollar budget, DISD employs 19,234 employees including 10,500 teachers in 218 schools.
12 Oct 2001
Textbook Representatives To Answer Stakeholders' Questions
DALLAS--To give teachers, administrators, students, parents and community members the opportunity to review and evaluate the 2001-02 textbook adoption samples, ancillaries, instructional materials and resources, the Dallas Independent School District has scheduled two textbook exhibits. Textbook representatives will be present at both exhibits to answer questions stakeholders may have about the books and supplements.
The exhibits are from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 17, and Thursday, November 8, in Room 346 of the Administration Building, 3700 Ross Avenue. For more information regarding the textbook adoption process, call Lisa Medina at (214) 932-5344.
The adoption areas to be on exhibit are:
Elementary School:
Science, Grade 6
Science (Spanish), Grade 6
Middle School:
Science, Grade 7
Science, Grade 8
High School:
Chemistry, Grades 9-12
AP Chemistry, Grades 9-12
Physics, Grades 9-12
AP Physics B, Grades 11-12
AP Physics C, Grades 11-12
Integrated Physics and Chemistry, Grades 9-12
Environmental Science, Grades 9-12
AP Environmental Science, Grades 11-12
Environmental Systems, Grades 9-12