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Taylor ISD expands early‑career teacher mentorship with University of Texas 'Thrive' partnership

Taylor Independent School District Board of Trustees · November 18, 2025
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Taylor ISD presented an expanded early‑career teacher support program in partnership with the University of Texas 'Thrive' initiative: 22 early‑career teachers paired with 21 mentors, mentor academy training, mentor coaching, and documented interactions to boost retention.

Taylor Independent School District staff described an expanded mentorship and early‑career teacher support program at the Nov. 17 board meeting, highlighting a partnership with the University of Texas 'Thrive' program aimed at improving retention and instructional quality.

Abby Turner, Director of Teaching and Learning, said the district defined early‑career teachers as those in their first or second year (and can…

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