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Danbury moves to register as Connecticut teacher apprentice program; partnerships aim to expand pipeline

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District staff reported they have applied to register Danbury Public Schools as a Connecticut teacher apprentice program and are partnering with Western Connecticut State University, University of Bridgeport and University of Connecticut to expand teacher pipelines and access potential workforce funding.

District administrators told the Board of Education that Danbury has applied to become a Connecticut-registered teacher apprentice program, a designation intended to build teacher pipelines and make the district eligible for workforce-development funding and grants.

Staff said the registered-apprentice structure serves as an umbrella program…

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