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Micah Fikes

Micah Fikes
Micah is the Director of Curriculum & Technology. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in British Literature, from the University of North Texas and a Master of Arts in Teaching, from Louisiana College. In his previous career, Micah served for 14 years as a banker and bank manager. For the majority of this period, Micah managed the Downtown Fort Worth location of Frost Bank. In 2005, Micah finally surrendered to his true calling to be an educator. After a brief, but fulfilling term teaching high school English at Flower Mound High School in Lewisville ISD, Micah went to work for the family business, training teachers.
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What Your Special Education Teacher Training Should Include

Posted by Micah Fikes on July 8, 2025

Special education is one of the most in-demand teaching jobs in Texas. Pursuing a career as a special education teacher allows you to fill a critical need in the education system while making a difference in students’ lives. 

What Is The Average Special Education Teacher Salary?

Posted by Micah Fikes on June 11, 2025

The most recent available data from the Bureau of Labor Statisticsshows that the median annual wage for special education teachers in the United States is about $64,270. The lowest 10% earned less than $47,380, while the highest 10% earned more than $103,290.

Do Texas Teachers Make More Money?

Posted by Micah Fikes on June 11, 2025

Is Texas a great state for teachers?

How Much Is The Average Teaching Salary In Texas?

Posted by Micah Fikes on May 7, 2025

Currently, the average teaching salary in Texas is about $63,749

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