On March 15, Connecticut legislators held a hearing for H.B. 6879, An Act Concerning Teacher Certification. This bill, if passed, will create a commission that will finally present an opportunity ...

The ARC program received the distinction from CAEP for its continued excellence and impact in preparing high-quality ...

the Connecticut Educator Certification Council, state officials, district administrators, teachers, advocates, business leaders, and the higher education community — who have all come together ...

“Bottom line, Connecticut educator certification regulations have not been updated since 1998. … We’re slowly chipping away at some of these more restrictive requirements ...

Connecticut law allows the state Board ... H.B. 5436 would streamline the state’s three-tiered system of teacher certification by eliminating one of the tiers. It would also make it easier ...

The Connecticut State Board of Education endorsed a controversial new alternate route for teacher certification run by Relay Graduate School of Education after about two hours of public testimony ...

Connecticut law allows the state Board ... H.B. 5436 would streamline the state’s three-tiered system of teacher certification by eliminating one of the tiers. It would also make it easier ...

The investigation that followed revealed that the certificate Ms. Thompson produced was forged and that she was never certified by the Department of Education, investigators said. Court records ...

She then retired after coming off suspension and applied in May 2014 to renew her teaching certificate. The Bridgeport woman was seen on videotape dragging kindergarten children down a corridor in ...

This represents an opportunity for Connecticut to diversify its teaching corps. Nothing is on the table yet, but a good place to start would be by reconsidering the costs of certification exams.