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The University of Texas at Tyler<\/a> has partnered with Jacksonville Independent School District to provide discounted\n tuition rates for district employees wishing to pursue advanced degrees at UT Tyler.<\/p>\n
The university remains focused on teacher education<\/a> and how its School of Education can help address the teacher shortage in East Texas \u201cWelcoming Jacksonville ISD into our education partnership network reinforces our The partnership also strengthens the district by making educational opportunities \u201cAs a UT Tyler alum<\/a>, I\u2019m excited for this partnership with the university. Furthering our employees\u2019 UT Tyler will work with the district to offer an accelerated master\u2019s degree in educational leadership with principal certification<\/a>, as well as special opportunities for other graduate degrees<\/a>. These programs are offered 100% online<\/a> to accommodate working professionals. For additional information, visit uttyler.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n The mission of the Jacksonville Independent School District, in partnership with students, With a mission to improve educational and health care outcomes for East Texas and
\n and across the state.<\/p>\n
\n mutual commitment to advancing educational excellence throughout East Texas,\u201d said
\n UT Tyler President Julie V. Philley, MD<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\n more affordable and accessible for its administrators and teachers.<\/p>\n
\n education affects not only their personal lives but enhances their ability to continue
\n to impact students,\u201d said Jacksonville ISD Superintendent Brad Stewart.<\/p>\n
\n family and community, is to ensure a quality education by maintaining high expectations
\n and providing a safe learning environment while developing citizens who are lifelong
\n learners in an ever-changing, competitive world.<\/p>\n
\n beyond, UT Tyler offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than
\n 11,500 students. Through its alignment with UT Tyler Health Science Center and UT
\n Health East Texas, UT Tyler has unified these entities to serve Texas with quality
\n education, cutting-edge research and excellent patient care. Classified by Carnegie
\n as a doctoral research institution and by U.S. News & World Report as a national university,
\n UT Tyler has campuses in Tyler, Longview, Palestine and Houston.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"June 5, 2026 | Beverley Golden Partnership addresses teacher shortage across region and state The University of Texas…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298198,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-298197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}