Houston I.S.D. is the largest independent school system in Texas and the seventh-largest in the nation - just one of the 31 independent school districts.
There are about 400 private and parochial schools.
For your teen, the area has 25 institutions of higher learning. Junior colleges, universities, law schools, medical schools and many professiona, managementl and technical training schools.
On top of my head, I can think of the following colleges within the Houston area:
* The University of Houston
* Houston Baptist University
* Rice University
* University of St. Thomas
* Texas Southern University
* The University of Texas Medical School
* Baylor University Medical School
* South Texas College of Law
Educational System
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