Lamar Academy is an alternative education school in McAllen, Texas. A part of the McAllen Independent School District, it includes an International Baccalaureate program and Options in Education High School. It is available to any student whose home school is either McAllen Memorial High School, McAllen High School, or James "Nikki" Rowe High School

• Bland, Jennifer A. and Katrina R. Woodworth. "Case Studies of Participation and Performance in the IB Diploma Programme." Center for Educational Policy, SRI International. 2009. - Discusses the IB program at Lamar Academy

• Lamar Academy - McAllen ISD

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