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2007-2008
APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT
College Coursework Reimbursements
Irving ISD does NOT have a
reimbursement program to receive a Masters. However, there are
certain college/university courses (graduate and undergraduate) that are
reimbursable under the conditions listed below.
1.
CRITICAL SHORTAGE TEACHING AREA
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Employees who earn at least 3 hours
for a course leading toward certification in a field where there is
a critical shortage of certified teachers may be reimbursed $300 per
course. For 2007-2008, those fields of critical shortage are:
• Secondary Mathematics
• Secondary Science
• Secondary Foreign Language
• All Level Special Education
• All Level Bilingual
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6-19-07 |
2. HOURS IN SPECIFIC TEACHING FIELD BEYOND
MASTER’S DEGREE
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Employees who earn at least 3 semester hours for a course
completed after September 1, 2002 beyond their
Master’s Degrees in any specific teaching field
may be reimbursed $300 per course. The purpose of this
reimbursement program is to increase the number of qualified
teachers to teach dual enrollment courses at the high school
level. Teachers of dual enrollment courses must have a
Master’s Degree plus at least 18 hours in the subject
taught.
To
qualify for the reimbursement, the employee must have a
Master’s Degree and valid Texas teaching credentials
(certificate or permit) and submit the following... |

6-19-07 |
3.
GIFTED AND TALENTED CERTIFICATION
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Employees who earn at least 3 hours for a course leading
toward certification in Gifted and Talented may be
reimbursed $300 per course. Please note that courses
beyond the initial certification requirements for Gifted and
Talented endorsement are not eligible for reimbursement.
To
qualify for the reimbursement, the employee must submit the
following... |

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