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Board reviews plan to pay paraprofessionals’ MCC tuition to grow local teachers; trustees ask about commitments and costs
Summary
Superintendent proposed a paraprofessional-to-teacher pathway in partnership with Morgan Community College that would pay tuition for a three-course sequence and move completers up two steps on the pay scale; trustees asked about recoupment, expected participation and instructor qualifications.
Superintendent presented a proposal to partner with Morgan Community College (MCC) to recruit paraprofessionals into a teacher-licensure pathway. The model would pay paraprofessional tuition for a sequence of courses (two night courses and one summer course), require passing grades to proceed in the sequence, and move successful participants two steps on the salary schedule.
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