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Tyler ISD warns of looming teacher-certification deadlines, expands test-prep supports
Summary
Sherry Taylor, executive director of human resources, told trustees that state timelines require uncertified teachers in many DOI roles to earn standard certification—K–5 reading and math by the end of this year and K–12 foundational courses by the end of next year—and outlined test-prep and support plans.
Executive Director of Human Resources Sherry Taylor gave the board a fall update on District of Innovation (DOI) teacher certifications and the state deadlines affecting uncertified teachers. Taylor said the district currently has numerous teachers working under DOI certifications and that recent state direction requires certification of pre-K teachers and phased certification of K–5 reading and math by the end of this school year, followed by K–12 foundational courses (English, math, science, social studies) by the end of the next school year.
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