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East Central ISD to seek TEA extension for 100% teacher certification timeline, staff outlines three-year plan
Summary
District staff asked trustees to approve submitting a detailed plan to the Texas Education Agency asking for flexibility to reach 100% certified foundational teachers by 2030, citing rural staffing challenges and interim case-management supports for uncertified staff.
District staff told trustees on Feb. 10 that East Central ISD plans to ask the Texas Education Agency for an extension to the state timeline requiring 100% certified foundational teachers (reading, math, science, social studies) by 2030.
Miss Sanders presented a draft detailed plan that staff said will accompany the district’s application to TEA. Sanders outlined current counts of uncertified staff: the document cited 71 two weeks before the meeting and staff…
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