Utica College to Offer Apprentice Teacher Certification Program
UC’s Transitional B Apprentice Teacher Certification Program to Ease Looming Teacher Shortage As many baby boomers plan their retirement, a teacher shortage is imminent in New York State. In fact, the effects are already being felt – particularly in science, language and other secondary school specials. To help with this impending problem, Utica College will once again offer the Transitional B Apprentice Teacher Certification Program and will run a summer cohort starting this May. Enrollment in teacher education programs across the state has dropped 47 percent since 2009, according to N...