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District outlines Grow Your Own staff supports, tuition reimbursement and wearable panic buttons under Alyssa’s Law
Summary
Jennifer Ellis described Grow Your Own programs that offer tuition reimbursement (up to $6,000), in-house CPR training and maintained health insurance for those doing unpaid student teaching; district technology staff demonstrated wearable panic buttons compliant with Alyssa’s Law, with different alert levels and location mapping.
During a community-resources presentation, Jennifer Ellis described several staff-support initiatives aimed at recruiting and retaining district employees.
Ellis said the district does not pay student teachers but provides supports that ease the pathway to licensed teaching, including a study group for instructional assistants to achieve ‘‘highly qualified’’ status, in-house first-aid and CPR training delivered by the district head nurse,…
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