During Monday’s meeting of the Brownwood ISD Board of Trustees, 5 teachers within the school district were recognized for achieving “Master” status within the Teacher Incentive Allotment program.

Those teachers are Stephanie Hilburn and Amy Hall from Woodland Heights Elementary, Jana Rone from Northwest Elementary, Natasha Brown from East Elementary, and Amber Evans from Brownwood Middle School.

The Teacher Incentive Allotment program is designed to elevate the education profession by providing districts with systems and funding to recruit promising new teachers, and retain their best teachers. A total 48 BISD teachers were eligible for a combined $479,000, an increase from 34 eligible for a combined $309,000 the year prior.

Later in the meeting, BISD Superintendent Dr. Joe Young stated

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