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CarolinaCAP – Quarterly Report / Year Six : Q3

We are pleased to share the CarolinaCAP Year 6, Quarter 3 Report. Focused on preparing teachers specifically for hard-to-staff positions, especially in Multicategorical Special Education. The pathway…

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CarolinaCAP – Quarterly Report / Year Six : Q2

We are pleased to share the CarolinaCAP Year 6, Quarter 2 Report. Focused on preparing teachers specifically for hard-to-staff positions, especially in Multicategorical Special Education. The pathway…

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CarolinaCAP – Quarterly Report / Year Six : Q1

We are pleased to share the CarolinaCAP Year 6, Quarter 1 Report. This quarter highlights a 31% increase in our candidate pipeline, expanded preparation of Multicategorical Special Education…

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CarolinaCAP – Year Six Annual Report

Announcing the Release of the CarolinaCAP Annual Report – Celebrating Year Six Successes! Key growth markers in 2024-25 Last year’s report highlighted three areas of focus for CarolinaCAP. As…

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CarolinaCAP – Quarterly Report / Year Five : Q3

The CarolinaCAP alternative teacher certification pathway provides a high-quality teaching experience to its candidates as well as superior and regularly enhanced supports to its district partners,…

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CarolinaCAP – Quarterly Report / Year Five : Q2

The CarolinaCAP alternative teacher certification pathway provides a high-quality teaching experience to its candidates as well as superior and regularly enhanced supports to its district partners,…

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It Takes a Village to Raise a Teacher

By Julia Dawson Alternative teacher education programs must continue to focus on best practices for transforming potential educators into master teachers. A unique program in South Carolina,…

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The Impact of a Teacher: Transforming Students and Adults

By Melissa Harrison Before I stepped into my classroom, I believed I would positively impact my students. Little did I realize how many others would also be touched by the experiences and…

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How Persistence, Support, and Determination Made Me the Educator My Students Need

By Kimberly Graham Imagine facing overwhelming challenges and knowing that giving up isn’t an option. In 2012, I was a mother with a master’s in business administration, battling more than the…

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CarolinaCAP – Quarterly Report / Year Five : Q1

The CarolinaCAP alternative teacher certification pathway provides a high-quality teaching experience to its candidates as well as superior and regularly enhanced supports to its district partners,…

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CarolinaCAP – Year Five Annual Report

Announcing the Release of the CarolinaCAP Annual Report – Celebrating Year Five Successes! The 2023-2024 CarolinaCAP annual report, highlighting the year five achievements, has been released. Key…

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Meeting New Teachers Where They Are: The People & Programs That Make A Difference

By Dr. LaToya Curry-Jones LaToya remembers the day she laid her mother to rest like it was yesterday. Life changed suddenly and forever the day before she was supposed to have her degree conferred.…