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We believe that educators have the best work stories. See for yourself!

Hear from Connecticut teachers, administrators and leaders in education about their personal journeys and the impactful work they do every day. Inspired to become an educator? Answer a few questions to learn more.

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How a Martial Arts Teacher Found His Place Teaching Special Ed

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How do teachers spend their summers? Answers to 8 common questions

Written by Brooke Selg

Do teachers still get a paycheck when school’s out? It’s a common question, but the answer isn’t so simple. Some use summer to recharge, while others work second jobs, travel, or focus on professional development. From side gigs to summer school, find out how teachers spend their break—and how much they really make.
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Your Guide to Loan Forgiveness Programs for Teachers

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5 Reasons You Should Teach Special Education

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How to Become a Principal in Connecticut

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What You Need To Know About Teaching Bilingual Education in Connecticut

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