Program of Assistance for Teaching Personnel Whose Primary Language is Not English

Policy number: 
06.023
Policy description: 

The University of North Texas (UNT) will: 1) identify teaching personnel whose primary language is not English; 2) assess English language communication skills for teaching personnel whose primary language is not English: and 3) provide a program of assistance for teaching personnel who need to improve language proficiency.  For teaching personnel who need to improve language competency, UNT provides a program of assistance to build the requisite skill as required by Texas Education Code Section 51.917.

Policy owner: VP for Academic Affairs
Policy contact: 
Angie Cartwright
Assistant Vice Provost
Faculty Success
Applies to: 
Faculty, Staff
Date Issued: 
Tuesday, May 1, 1990

Last updated: 

Date: 
01/18/2022
Action: 
Revision
Comments: 
Reviewed and revised.
Date: 
10/31/2014
Action: 
Revision
Date: 
11/01/2005
Action: 
Revision
Date: 
05/01/2001
Date: 
06/01/1999
Action: 
Revision
Date: 
08/01/1996
Action: 
Review without revision