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William Penn School District personnel committee reviews teacher certification, staffing and induction program
Summary
District staff told the personnel committee that 39 employees are working on emergency permits, seven must pass the Praxis by June 30, and others must enroll in programs or take 6–9 credits per year; the meeting also covered 22 vacancies, a new Penwood Middle School assistant principal, a long-serving HR retirement, and the induction program.
At a William Penn School District personnel committee meeting, district staff reported that 39 employees are working on emergency teaching permits, with seven required to pass the Praxis test by June 30 and others required to enroll in programs or complete annual credit requirements to renew permits.
The presenter, identified in the transcript as Speaker 1, said the district notified all employees in writing of their certification status and deadlines. "So 7 of those employees, as you see here, must pass the Praxis test by June 30," Speaker 1 said, and noted that several employees are certified in other subject areas but must complete Praxis testing because they are teaching outside their certificate area. The presenter added that 13 employees must show evidence of enrollment to renew permits and would then have six credits to complete by…
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