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Board approves MOU letting select Teach For America special‑ed interns credential through Oakland program
Summary
The board authorized a memorandum allowing seven Teach For America special‑education interns to credential via Oakland Unified’s Practitioner Teacher Program; the agreement includes a modest per‑intern administrative payment and drew requests from commissioners for a fuller committee briefing on TFA results and placement policies.
The board authorized an MOU to permit a small cohort of Teach For America (TFA) special‑education interns to credential through the Oakland Unified School District’s Practitioner Teacher Program rather than the previously used university provider. Staff said the MOU covers seven interns and that the arrangement is functionally similar to a university partnership—Oakland runs the district internship program…
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