Catalog of undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Texas A & M University San Antonio for the year 2017-2018, as well as general information about the university, programs, and policies.

Catalog of undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Texas Tech University for the year 2017-2018, as well as general information about the university, programs, and policies.

Partial abstract: This report provides information on enrollment in the Texas public school system from the 2007-08 through 2017-18 school years, based on data collected through the Texas Public Education Information Management System. Enrollment data are provided by grade, race/ethnicity, gender, and economically disadvantaged status, and for special populations and instructional programs. (p. ii).

Annual report for the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired providing an overview of the institution; information about courses, programs, and other initiatives; data regarding enrollment and funding; and other information about the activities of the school during the 2017-2018 school year.

Annual report of compiled data regarding student retention in Texas public schools, broken down by grade levels, various demographic criteria, and participation in special programs, as well as information regarding data collection and analysis.

Report providing annual dropout rates for students Texas public schools in 2017-18; four-year longitudinal graduation and dropout rates for students who were expected to graduate from Texas public schools in 2017-18; and extended longitudinal rates for students expected to graduate in previous years. In addition to statewide statistics, the report provides historical information about dropout policy in Texas and the evolution of the dropout definition used for public school accountability purposes. Common methods of measuring student progress through school are discussed, along with advantages and disadvantages associated with each measure. Extensive background information on Texas Education Agency data collection, processing, and reporting is presented, and national requirements for dropout data are described.