DADE/JDC Overview: Longview ISD
The Longview DAEP (DADE CENTER) has been established according to the state laws that govern discipline in Texas public schools. Texas Education Code § 37.008 states each school district shall provide an alternative education program that:
● is provided in a setting other than a student’s regular classroom
● is located on or off a regular school campus
● provides that the students who are assigned to the alternative education program to be separated from students who are not assigned to the program
● focuses on English language arts, mathematics, science, history, and self-discipline
● provides for students’ educational and behavioral needs; and
provides supervision and counseling