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Board approves five‑year Teach For America partnership to recruit teachers and tutors

South San Antonio ISD Board of Managers · December 16, 2025
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Trustees approved a five‑year agreement with Teach For America San Antonio to place up to 25 core members and optionally use the Ignite tutoring program; TFA proposed a $5,000 annual placement fee per teacher and described two years of coaching and a preservice certification model.

The board voted to approve a five‑year partnership with Teach For America (TFA) San Antonio designed to bring additional teachers and tutoring supports to the district. Nick Garcia, executive director of Teach For America San Antonio, told trustees the partnership would provide a pipeline of prepared, coached educators and offer an option to use TFA…

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