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Intern outlines CTE educator pathways and Act 127 consolidation recommendation

Vermont House Committee on Commerce & Economic Development · January 17, 2026
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An intern told the Vermont House Commerce & Economic Development Committee that Vermont—TE licensure uses apprenticeship licenses, portfolios and flexible reciprocity; a 2022 study (Act 127) recommended consolidating 17 CTE governance units into a single statewide district or regional BOCES to streamline oversight and funding.

Bailey Davis, a legislative intern for the Vermont House Committee on Commerce & Economic Development, briefed members on requirements and policy options for career-and-technical-education (CTE) instructors on Jan. 16.

Davis said Vermont issues an apprenticeship license and relies on a licensure portfolio and Praxis Core for basic teaching skills. She told the committee that typical pathways include a high-school diploma plus roughly six years of paid work experience, an associate degree with about four years'…

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