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Garland Independent School District is a public school district with its headquarters in the Harris Hill Administration Building in Garland, Texas (USA).〔"(Contact Us )." Garland Independent School District. Retrieved on January 8, 2010.〕 Garland ISD extends from the Dallas city limits, northeast to the county line and serves parts of the communities of Garland, Rowlett, and Sachse.〔(GISD Where is GISD? )〕 A small portion of Dallas, Wylie and Richardson are served by Garland ISD. The district encompasses approximately . With a student enrollment of 56,459 students,〔 GISD is currently the fourth largest school district in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, and is thirteenth largest district in the state of Texas. Garland High School, the district's first high school, is more than one hundred years old. In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.〔(【引用サイトリンク】2009 Accountability Rating System )〕 ==Choice of School Plan== Garland ISD implements a Freedom of Choice/Choice of School plan, which allows parents to choose which school his/her children want to attend within the district for the following school year.〔(Choice of School ). Retrieved on 24 January 2008.〕 The Choice of School plan is a desegregation plan resulting from the Civil Rights Act of 1964.〔(Choice of School FAQ ). Retrieved on 24 January 2008.〕 The plan stipulates that all schools must adhere to the ethnicity ratios established by the courts while not exceeding the student capacities of each individual campus. Most students choose to attend the school to which they would be assigned absent Free Choice; preference is given to students residing closest to the school facility. Garland ISD schools have defined "transportation areas" that provide school bus transportation to students who live two or more miles from the nearest available school.〔(Designated Transportation Areas ). Retrieved on 24 January 2008.〕 Garland ISD has the only "free choice system" in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and in the United States of America. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Garland Independent School District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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