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Denton ISD updates board on teacher and principal residency programs, aims to grow local pipeline
Summary
District leaders reported progress on teacher and principal residency programs: 26 teacher residents this year, a competitive principal residency with a $647,000 grant and plans to retain more residents as full‑time staff.
Denton ISD staff briefed trustees on the district’s teacher and principal residency programs during the Jan. 14 meeting, detailing placements, mentorship structures and grant support used to grow local pipelines of educators.
District presenters said the teacher residency program—partnering with local universities—includes 26 paid residents placed at multiple campuses. The district said principals hand‑select host teachers who act as mentors and that the position is structured as a paid, full‑year residency…
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