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Board reviews Teach For America contract, asks for totals on outside recruitment spending and incentives
Summary
Duval County School Board members reviewed a multi‑year agreement with Teach For America to recruit teachers for hard‑to‑staff schools and provide intensive preparation and mentoring supports for new teachers.
Duval County School Board members reviewed a multi‑year agreement with Teach For America (TFA) intended to recruit teachers for hard‑to‑staff schools and provide intensive preparation and mentoring supports for new teachers.
Staff said the district negotiated a lower contract after earlier reviews and that the revised item yields roughly $400,000 in savings compared with an earlier version. The agenda showed cohort cost lines that staff described as payment to the TFA contract for services (cohort recruitment, summer preparation, mentoring and alumni supports) rather than…
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