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Lamar CISD outlines phased plan to implement Texas teacher incentive allotment
Summary
District instructional leaders described a three-year, phased Teacher Incentive Allotment plan that would allocate 90% of generated funds to teachers, use approved assessments for growth measures and weight components 60% student growth / 40% observation.
Lamar Consolidated ISD instructional leaders presented a district plan March 18 to apply for the Texas Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) and phase in designation eligibility across three years, using state-approved assessments for student-growth measures and district observation systems for teacher evaluation.
The TIA matters because it is a state funding program that provides additional allotments to districts for designated teachers; Lamar CISD staff said the program can give high-performing teachers a path to significantly larger compensation and is designed to retain classroom teachers.
Chief Learning Officer Ms. Cottengame told trustees the district will submit an application during the…
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