LeAnn Dupree “always wanted to be a teacher,” but paying for a four-year college degree wasn’t in the cards for her. So she settled for an associate degree and entered the workforce, working three jobs including as a paraprofessional educator to make ends meet. She switched from special to early
Lake Erie College has been approved for Ohio’s Teacher Bootcamp Program, officials recently announced, through Gov. Mike DeWine’s Office of Workforce Transformation. Lake Erie is only one of eight institutions of higher education to be selected, according to a news release. Further, grantees are eligible to receive up to $200,000 per funding round and must provide a budget outlining the projected number of teachers and projected tuition costs. The initiative serves to create “first-hand experiences,” K-12, by connecting educators to local businesses. According to officials, during camps, teachers dedicate several days to “immersing themselves” in respective sectors, which includes worksite visits, […]
The Lake County commissioners have unanimously approved a memorandum of understanding with the Lake Development Authority and Lake Erie College to provide funding assistance for the school’s athletic field renovation project. The motion has been followed with unanimous votes regarding two measures acceptance of the agreement and authorization for construction by LDA’s board. […]
Lake Erie College has been approved for Ohio’s Teacher Bootcamp Program, officials recently announced, through Gov. Mike DeWine’s Office of Workforce Transformation. Lake Erie is only one of eight institutions of higher education to be selected, according to a news release. Further, grantees are eligible to receive up to $200,000 per funding round and must provide […]
ELLSWORTH Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital recently welcomed Alexandria Boley, DO, to its pediatric care practice. Dr. Boley joins the Ellsworth pediatric care team from Indian Health Services in Alaska where she worked closely and consulted.