Harlingen School District Explores District of Innovation Flexibility
Harlingen schools study a District of Innovation to gain flexibility from certain state statutes. The plan, proposed by the Strategic Planning Committee, would affect class sizes, school start dates, teacher certification and contracts, and student discipline. A 30 day public posting and approvals from education authorities precede a July board vote.
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Harlingen district weighs teaching certification reform for CTE programs
Harlingen school district considers a District of Innovation plan to certify industry professionals as part time instructors for Career and Technology Education. The move would allow experts in pharmacology and other fields to teach a course daily while earning credentials, addressing workforce needs and expanding guest speaker roles. Tina Garza welcomes redesigned health professions pathways benefiting HCISD students.
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Harlingen
Noyola
Tina Garza
School of Health Professions
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