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Board approves partnership with Reach University to help employees pursue bachelor's degrees for $70/month
Summary
The board approved an MOU with Reach University that would let some district employees work toward a bachelor's degree for $70 per month to support certification of staff who do not yet have degrees.
Superintendent Willis presented a memorandum of understanding with Reach University and recommended board approval. Under the MOU, employees could work toward a bachelor's degree for a monthly cost of $70; the program is intended to help district employees who lack degrees pursue certification and placement in classrooms. The board approved the MOU by voice vote.
The transcript contains no further details on program length, which staff positions qualify or how tuition will be paid or subsidized; staff said the MOU would allow employees to access the university program with the stated monthly cost.
