High School for Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
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High School for Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (LE/CJ in short) is a secondary school located in Houston, Texas.
The school serves grades 9 through 12 and is a part of the Houston Independent School District.
LE/CJ is an all-magnet high school that has Houston ISD's magnet program for law enforcement and criminal justice. Children from surrounding neighborhoods are not automatically eligible for LE/CJ; pupils in the surrounding area are zoned to Reagan High School. Prospective students are required to take a test for admission.
The school is housed in the former George Washington Junior High School.
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[edit] History
In 2007 Johns Hopkins University referred to HSLECJ as a "dropout factory" [1].
[edit] Location
LECJ is located at 4701 Dickson; nearby to St. Thomas High School, a private Roman Catholic high school.
[edit] School uniform
HSLECJ requires school uniforms [1].
[edit] Notable alumni
- Analia Wilkerson - Judge in Harris County Criminal Court Number 9 [2]
- Borris L. Miles, member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 146[[3]]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
Houston Independent School District
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| Alternative and magnet K-12 schools | T. H. Rogers |
| Alternative 7-12 schools | C.L.C. |
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| Alternative and magnet high schools | Carnegie Vanguard | Challenge Early College | DeBakey | East Early College Eastwood Academy | H.S.P.V.A. | Barbara Jordan | H.S.L.E.C.J. | Liberty (Newcomer) |
| Alternative 9-11 schools | Houston Academy for International Studies |
| K-8 schools | Gregory-Lincoln | Woodson |
| Alternative and magnet K-8 schools | Briarmeadow | Kandy Stripe | Rice |
| 1-8 schools | E.O. Smith |
| Middle schools | Attucks | Black | Burbank MS | Clifton | Cullen | Deady | Dowling | Edison | Fleming | Fondren MS | Fonville | Grady Hamilton | Hartman | Henry | Hogg | Holland | Jackson | Johnston | Key | Long | Lanier | Marshall | McReynolds Ortíz | Pershing | Pin Oak | Revere | Ryan | Sharpstown | Stevenson | Thomas | Welch | West Briar |
| Elementary schools | Briargrove | Longfellow | Neff | Poe | River Oaks | Roberts | Twain | Walnut Bend | West University | Others |
