Local Educational Institutions ‘Grow Their Own’ to Address Teacher Shortage
“Grow Their Own” tackles local teacher shortage, boosts options for paraprofessionals. Pictured from left to right: Taryn Marks, LSCO President Dr. Tom Johnson, Natalie Smith, Vidor ISD Superintendent Dr. Jay Killgo, Brooklyn Bushelle, LU President Dr. Jaime Taylor, Aaron Wright Courtesy Photo
Three local educational institutions put their minds together to combat teacher shortages by creating a pathway to success for paraprofessionals across our region.
Administrators from Vidor ISD, Lamar State College Orange, and Lamar University met today to celebrate a coenrollment partnership that aims to bridge the gap for paraprofessionals who are eager to further their education. Through this pr…