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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 34
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 22
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist.
AN ACT ALLOWING TRADESPEOPLE AND HEALTH CARE
PROFESSIONALS TO CREDIT WORK EXPERIENCE TOWARD
TEACHER CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That title 10 of the general statutes be amended to allow the work 1
experience of tradespeople and health care professionals to be credited 2
toward teacher certification requirements to teach a course related to 3
such person or professional's field. 4
Statement of Purpose:
To allow tradespeople and health care professionals to receive credit for
work experience toward earning a teacher certification to aid in filling a
shortage in trade school teachers.