Franklin Independent School District

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Franklin Independent School District is a public school district based in Franklin, Texas, United States.

A school district is a special-purpose district that operates local public primary and secondary schools in various nations.

Franklin, Texas City in Texas, United States

Franklin is a city and the county seat of Robertson County, Texas, United States. It is within the Brazos Valley on the cusp of East and Central Texas. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,564.

Texas U.S. state in the United States

Texas is the second largest state in the United States by area and population. Located in the South Central region, Texas shares borders with the states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the southwest, and has a coastline with the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast.

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In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. [1]

Texas Education Agency

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is a branch of the state government of Texas in the United States responsible for public education. The agency is headquartered in the William B. Travis State Office Building in downtown Austin. Mike Morath, formerly a member of the Dallas Independent School District's board of trustees, was appointed commissioner of education by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Dec. 14, 2015, and began serving on Jan. 4, 2016.

Schools

Franklin High School is a 3A public high school located in Franklin, Texas (USA). It is part of the Franklin Independent School District located in central Robertson County. In 2011, the school was rated "Academically Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.

Notable alumni

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References

  1. ↑ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
  2. ↑ "Cole, Frank Estes". A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography (lahistory.org). Archived from the original on February 25, 2012. Retrieved December 19, 2010.
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