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2008-2009
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 2008-2009, those fields of critical shortage
are:
• Secondary Mathematics
• All Level Special Education
• Secondary Science
• All Level Bilingual
• Secondary Foreign Language
• Speech Language Pathology
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03-12-09 |
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 in
which high school dual-enrollment credit is given may be
reimbursed $300.00 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... |
03-12-09 |
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... |
03-12-09 |
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