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Board reviews permits and waivers; district expands mentoring to support 51 permit teachers

5812297 · September 9, 2025
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District staff reported 51 educators currently on permits or waivers and described increased mentoring and support to help them advance to full licensure; the board approved the waiver requests.

Haywood County Schools reported 51 educators currently on teaching permits or waivers this year. District staff told the board they have applied to the state for those permits and will meet with each educator over the next weeks to review progress within their educator preparation programs.

Staff described last year’s comparison: 59 educators were on permits/waivers and five of those moved to full licensure. The district said it…

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