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Teacher of the Year Ceremony

Due to inclement weather, the Teacher of the Year Ceremony has been postponed to December 16, 2025 from 5-7pm. Doors will open at 4pm. The Ceremony will take place at the Bushnell Theater in Hartford, and the order of events will remain the same. 


What programs are available to assist me to become an educator in Connecticut?

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Governor Ned Lamont, Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker, and Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) Commissioner Danté Bartolomeo announced several new multi-agency initiatives designed to address educator shortages. The programs will support the creation of a new teacher apprenticeship program; provide more investment in the paraeducator program and expand existing high school grow-your-own programs. 

 

Press Release: Governor Lamont Announces Targeted State Investments and Agency Collaboration to Increase in School Staffing

 

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