GISD program to ‘grow their own’ future educators kicks off

With a plan to create a consistent pipeline of potential teachers, Georgetown ISD has kicked off a new program to transform classroom aides into degreed, State-certified teachers.It’s called GREAT — GISD Recognizes and Elevates Aspiring Teachers — and the first 13 candidates hopped on board in a signing ceremony May 15 at the district’s Hammerlun Cent...