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As the nation's eleventh largest school district, Dallas Independent School District serves more than 160,000 students who come from homes where 58 different languages are spoken.  Operating with a $1 billion dollar budget, DISDemploys 18,613 employees including 10,000 teachers in 220 schools.

DISD Announces Textbook Adoption Areas For 2000-2001

3 Oct 2000

The Central Textbook Adoption Committee of the Dallas Independent School District has announced the textbook adoption areas for the 2000-2001 school year.

For more information regarding the textbook adoption process, call Lisa Medina, Program Development & Staff Training at (214) 932-5361.

Elementary School:

English Language & Composition, Grades 2 & 3

Spanish Language & Composition, Grades 2 & 3

English Language & Composition, Grades 4 & 5

Spanish Language & Composition, Grades 4 & 5

Reading (English/Spanish), Grades 4 & 5

English Language & Composition, Grade 6

Spanish Language & Composition, Grade 6

English Literature, Grade 6

Spanish Literature, Grade 6

Middle School:

English Language & Composition, Grades 7 & 8

English Literature, Grades 7 & 8

Reading, Elective Credit, Grades 7 & 8

Speech, Grades 7 & 8

High School:

English I and II for Speakers of Other Languages, Grades 9-12

English Language & Composition, Level I, II, III, IV (Grades 9-12)

Speech Communications, Grades 9-12

Communications Applications, Grades 9-12

Debate, Grades 9-12

Public Speaking I-III, Grades 9-12

Journalism, Grades 9-12

Advanced Broadcast Journalism, Grades 9-12