Teachers from Spain are helping fill vacancies in Elgin ISD.
Elgin ISD is one of 13 school districts statewide participating in the program, which is a partnership between the Spanish Ministry of Education andAl Rodriguez, Elgin ISD’s assistant superintendent of human capital, said the district got involved with the program for a couple of reasons.
Rodriguez said, so far, there has been a positive reception to the program and he’s excited about the doors it could open. The teachers from Spain must have two years of experience to qualify for the program and nearly all have committed to working in Elgin ISD for the next three years. They’re supporting dual language and English as a second language education programs in kindergarten through second grade.
“I think I can learn a lot, and I think I can also give my best here,” she said. “So it’s a new experience. It’s an adventure and I love to travel.”
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