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Board extends Grow Your Own educator program in 4–1 vote
Summary
Aquilla ISD voted 4–1 to continue its Grow Your Own educator program at a $15,000 annual budget; board discussion referenced last year's support for three paraprofessionals (about $8,400 total) and a possible doctoral funding exception.
Superintendent‑level presentation by David Edison reviewed the Grow Your Own program and past expenditures: last year three paraprofessionals participated at a district cost of about $8,400; the program typically funds bachelor's or master's level coursework and the board discussed potentially approving a doctoral application under the same conditions. The board voted 4–1 to continue the program for 2025–2026 at the current $15,000 budget.
Courtney Lewis moved to extend the Grow Your Own program for 2025–2026 at the current budget; Amber Cain seconded. Voting was Jason Crose, Diane Montgomery, Amber Cain and Courtney Lewis in favor; Will Pinner opposed; the motion passed 4–1.
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