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Ysleta ISD to apply for state Teacher Incentive Allotment; board hears details on eligibility and safeguards
Summary
Administration told the board the district intends to apply to Texas Tech/TEA for the Teacher Incentive Allotment by April 15 and to start with math teachers in grades 4'8 and Algebra I; the presentation covered designation levels, appeals, TRS qualification and a district 10% set-aside for implementation support.
Bobby Russell Garcia, the district's chief human capital management officer, presented an introduction to the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) and said Ysleta ISD intends to submit an application on April 15 to Texas Tech, the state reviewer.
"When we say that we're beginning implementation in the 2627 school year, that doesn't mean that we've already been approved. The intention is for us to formally apply on April 15," Russell said. She explained the district is proposing an initial cohort focused on math (grades 4'8 and Algebra I) because math TEKS are not changing and the district can set consistent targets.
Russell described the four designation levels the state…
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