DAWSON DAEP

DAWSON DAEP is a public school that is part of the DAWSON ISD school district, located in CORSICANA, TX.

Dawson Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (DAEP), located at 705 N. Beaton in Corsicana, Texas, functions as a specialized educational setting for students who have been removed from their home campus due to disciplinary reasons. As a DAEP, the facility is designed to provide a structured, restrictive environment where students can continue their core academic studies while addressing the specific behavioral infractions that led to their placement. The program’s primary goal is to maintain academic continuity for students during their period of removal, ensuring they do not fall behind in their coursework while undergoing behavioral intervention.

Unlike a traditional comprehensive high school, the atmosphere at DAWSON DAEP is focused on high levels of supervision, accountability, and the reinforcement of school conduct codes. Students attending the program follow a highly regimented schedule that emphasizes core curriculum subjects, such as English, math, science, and social studies, often through credit recovery or independent study formats. The overarching objective of the school is to help students modify their behavior and successfully transition back to their home campus, providing them with the necessary tools and discipline to improve their decision-making and academic engagement within the standard school environment.

For more information, contact DAWSON DAEP at (254) 578-1031 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.