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Yukon board backs state-funded teacher empowerment designations, district pays small share
Summary
The Yukon Board of Education approved business-consent items that include a plan to accept state lottery-funded teacher empowerment designations that would funnel stipends to teacher leaders; the district would cover roughly $18,000 in employer burdens while the state lottery money would cover the remainder.
The Yukon Board of Education voted to approve business-consent docket items that included the district’s plan to apply for Oklahoma’s teacher empowerment designations, a state lottery-funded program intended to provide stipends to teacher leaders.
The plan, presented by district staff, would designate three levels of recognition under the state program: advanced teachers (site teachers of the year), lead teachers (district chairs, PLC facilitators and instructional specialists), and one master teacher (district teacher of the year). Presenter Diana said the district would propose $1,500 for each advanced teacher and a $5,000 award for the…
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