Sanger_Independent_School_District Knowpia

Sanger Independent School District is a public school district based in Sanger, Texas (USA).

In addition to Sanger, the district serves portions of Denton,^[1] and the unincorporated community of Bolivar.^{[citation needed]}

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Schools edit

Linda Tutt Learning Center / Linda Tutt High School (alternative, for grades 9-12)
- Tutt High has a grocery store, jointly established by Albertsons, First Refuge Ministries, and Texas Health Resources, which accepts documentation of charitable acts by students, in lieu of cash, as a form of payment.^[3] Tutt also has a "Social Emotional Learning & Behavior" program for students with severe behavioral or mental health issues. Other school districts send students to Tutt for this program. Various non-profit organizations, some religious, fund the Linda Tutt initiatives, with some coming in the form of grants.^[4]

The school district's board of trustees is made up of eight members.^[5]

^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Denton County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
^ Hayes, Kelly Taylor (2020-11-20). "Texas high school opens grocery store for students, families — and it accepts good deeds as payment". WITI Fox 6 Now. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
^ Stuckey, Alex; Lamm, Stephanie (2022-04-11). "This Texas school district takes in kids facing the biggest mental health challenges — and saves lives". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2022-08-01. Like other school districts in Texas, Sanger ISD has struggled with no dedicated funding from the state for [...] it's turned to outside entities, such as faith-based organizations and food pantries, to bridge the gap.[...] - See article at PressReader
^ "Board Members – School Board – Sanger Independent School District".