The Harris School (Texas)

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The Harris School
Logo of The Harris School
Address
6210 Rookin Street

Houston, Texas

United States
Coordinates29°42′45″N 95°29′53″W / 29.712554°N 95.497930°W / 29.712554; -95.497930
Information
TypePrivate, non-profit
Opened1987
DirectorSusan Spencer
Faculty12
GradesPre-K through 6
EnrollmentMaximum 45
Tuition$30,750 for 2016/17
Websitetheharrisschool.com

The Harris School is a non-profit private pre-kindergarten through sixth grade school in Houston, Texas. The school serves children with mental, emotional, or behavioral challenges.

History[]

The Harris School was established in 1987[1] as a therapeutic preschool, founded by a small group of child therapists and psychoanalysts.[citation needed] The school opened a facility in the Montrose area in 1997.[2] In 2007, The Harris School became accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.[3] The school moved to it current location in Southwest Houston in 2013.[citation needed]

Program[]

The school serves about 30 students with emotional, behavioral, or mental issues.[2] It focuses on early-intervention programs.[4] Typically. a student may enroll in the school for three years and then re-enter a traditional school.[citation needed] In 2007, the school had 12 teachers.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ LASSIN, ARLENE NISSON (2007-06-12). "Harris School receives accreditation". Chron. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
  2. ^ a b Radcliffe, Jennifer. "When all else fails, school offers troubled kids hope." Houston Chronicle. Friday January 1, 2010. Retrieved on February 12, 2012.
  3. ^ a b Lassin, Arlene Nisson. "MONTROSE / Harris School receives accreditation." Houston Chronicle. Thursday June 14, 2007. ThisWeek 5. Retrieved on February 12, 2012.
  4. ^ "About". The Harris School. Retrieved 2021-11-14.

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