The_Harris_School_(Texas)

The Harris School (Texas)

The Harris School (Texas)

Private, non-profit school in the United States


The Harris School is a non-profit private pre-kindergarten through sixth grade school in Houston, Texas.[citation needed] The school caters towards children with mental, emotional, or behavioral challenges.

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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 its 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] 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. Radcliffe, Jennifer. "When all else fails, school offers troubled kids hope." Houston Chronicle. January 1, 2010. Retrieved on February 12, 2012.
  3. Lassin, Arlene Nisson. "MONTROSE / Harris School receives accreditation." Houston Chronicle. June 14, 2007. ThisWeek 5. Retrieved on February 12, 2012.
  4. "About". The Harris School. Retrieved 2021-11-14.



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