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Staff member Tyler Dawkins spotlights new hires and demo-lesson hiring at Meridian School District
Summary
At the Oct. 9 Meridian School Board meeting, staff recognition highlighted a demo-lesson hiring process that screened more than 200 applicants and the district’s early-year classroom results, including a fifth-grade ELA pass rate reported at roughly 50%.
At the Oct. 9 regular meeting of the Meridian School Board, staff recognition featured Tyler Dawkins thanking the board and introducing newly hired teachers and support staff, and describing the district’s hiring practices and early-year classroom outcomes.
Dawkins told the board the district used an extensive screening process this spring and summer that drew “more than 200 applicants,” including 40–50 Zoom screeners, and that finalists taught 20-minute demo lessons observed by staff and students. “When…
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