Office of the Superintendent of Schools
Office of Leadership and Strategic Initiatives
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Authority To Negotiate, Execute, And Amend An Interlocal Agreement With Sam Houston State University To Provide Alternative Certification Opportunities
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The Houston Independent School District (HISD) requests that the School Board authorizes the superintendent of schools or a designee to negotiate, execute, and amend an interlocal agreement with the Sam Houston State University (SHSU) Alternative Teacher Certification Program to provide teacher certification and internship opportunities in partnership with the HISD Teacher Certification Department.
This partnership would provide an opportunity for a cohort of current or aspiring HISD teachers interested in pursuing teaching certification to enroll in the SHSU Alternative Teacher Certification Program to earn their certification and complete their internship at an HISD campus.
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THIS ITEM DOES NOT ESTABLISH, MODIFY, OR DELETE BOARD POLICY.
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RECOMMENDED: That the School Board authorizes the superintendent of schools or a designee to negotiate, execute, and amend an interlocal agreement with SHSU’s Alternative Teacher Certification Program to provide internship opportunities in partnership with HISD’s Teacher Certification Department, effective January 17, 2025.