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Teacher preparation program selects WCC as top community college partner

DATE:  December 11, 2024

Washtenaw Community College has been selected as the premiere community college to help address the teacher shortage in Michigan by Talent Together, a “grow your own” teacher preparation program.

The partnership will help K-12 teacher candidates gain a bachelor’s degree and teaching certification by offering free college tuition and fees. It also offers degrees that can be obtained solely online to allow them to earn a living as a school district employee while attending college.

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