It is a part of the Dallas Independent School District and is within the Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center.

Students who desire to pursue a career in fields such as Teaching, owning a day care, psychology, any field working with children, social work, and school administrative positions are encouraged to apply for the SESS.

The School of Education and Social Services accepts about 50 students per class, and graduates close to one-hundred percent of their seniors.

For example, the Education Cluster Coordinator creates materials behooving of future educators such as the following: how to successfully manage a classroom, the mechanics of creating lesson plans, and even special internships in which students become teacher aides their junior year, and administrative interns their senior year.

There are also great opportunities to join profession related organizations such as the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE), Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), Peer Assistant Leadership Services (PALS), and Mu Alpha Theta (ΜΑΘ) just to name a few.