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Avon Grove outlines teacher retention push and unveils recruitment video
Summary
The Avon Grove School District's workforce development team presented a package of retention and recruitment measures, including stay-exit interviews, a recruitment video for candidates, welcome kits, morale events and a spring signing day for students pursuing education careers. The board asked for more comparative data.
Board members heard a presentation from Avon Grove's workforce development action team on Nov. 11 detailing steps the district plans to take to keep teachers in the district and build its pipeline of future educators. Team captains Joanne Brennan and Kelly Harrison introduced initiatives the group said will support teacher retention and recruitment through 2028.
The presentation reviewed prior work: a partnership with a local university to allow high school students to take college education courses and the district's Aspiring Leadership Academy for staff development. District leaders said those programs have…
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