School removes requirement for teachers to live in district
ANDREWS – In a move to gain better recruitment possibilities of area educators, school trustees on Tuesday (Nov.
13) approved a local policy change regarding employee residency, according to school officials. The board approved a change to remove a longtime restriction requiring teachers to live here, Andrews ISD Superintendent Bobby Azam said. “We still want them to live here and plug in to be productive in the community,” the superintendent noted. “But we can now hire some people who are maybe in surrounding areas.” The move should allow Andrews ISD to be more ...