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SLPS proposes GeoVision partnership to recruit J‑1 exchange teachers for high‑need schools
Summary
District leaders described a proposed partnership with GeoVision to recruit J‑1 cultural-exchange teachers, explained the fee structure and said the program aims to place teachers in high‑need schools for up to three years with renewal options.
District staff presented a proposal to work with GeoVision, a J‑1 visa sponsor and recruiter, to bring certified teachers from abroad into Saint Louis Public Schools, emphasizing support services the vendor would provide and the district’s aim to place teachers in high‑need schools.
Presenters said GeoVision charges a $1,000 agency fee per teacher and provides ongoing monthly support that includes 24/7 assistance, repatriation and medical‑evacuation insurance. The district described prior…
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