Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $14.4 million in Workforce Development Awards is being allocated to State University of New York (SUNY) campuses, City University of New York (CUNY) campuses, and private colleges and universities as part of the Education Workforce Investment . Grants are distributed through two programs – the Upskilling Paraprofessionals Program and the Alternative Teacher Certification Program – and are part of Governor Hochul’s efforts to expand opportunities for New Yorkers interested in becoming educators in critical shortage areas.

“Every student deserves a great teacher, and every aspiring educator deserves a clear, supported path into the classroom,” Governor Hochul said. “By investing $14.4 million into training programs at SUNY, CUNY and private insti

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