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To ease teacher shortage, pilot program in Tucson offers free tuition, $1,000 a month

TUCSON – The University of Arizona and a neighboring school district are working on a pilot program to “grow” Tucson residents into teachers, offering free tuition and paying them $1,000 monthly stipends. Pathways to Teaching, an education program and support system, will help 10 people earn their K-8 teaching degree in 17 months – and […]