Grow Your Own:
Training Educators from the Community, for the Community

DEC Conference | September 20, 2024

RESOURCES

DEC PRESENTATION: Slides | speaker notes

Grow Your Own at KCC homepage

GYO at KCC in the Press:

• The New York State Education Department

• The New America Foundation: Kennedy Children’s Center Grows Its Own Special Education Teacher Workforce (October 2022)

• CUNY: Six CUNY Colleges Awarded $200,000 Grant From U.S. Education Dept. to Develop Early Childhood Special Education Programs (2023)

• EdSurge: This Program Is Building a Pipeline of Special Education Teachers (2020)

Organizations with resources for GYO programs:

• ECEPTS

• New America

• Educators Rising