Rowan adds seven apprenticeship programs to boost education careers

Key points

• Rowan University launched seven new DOL-registered apprenticeship programs in education
• Programs target educator shortage challenges across New Jersey schools
• Initiatives create career pathways for teaching and school leadership positions
• Partnership focus strengthens ties between university and school districts
• Announcement made at Rowan's second annual Superintendent's Summer Convening

FAQ

What are the new programs Rowan University announced?

Rowan University announced seven U.S. Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Programs designed to address educator shortages and create pathways into teaching and school leadership careers across New Jersey.

How do these programs help New Jersey schools?

The apprenticeship programs strengthen school district partnerships with the university and help build a pipeline of qualified educators to address teacher shortages in New Jersey schools.

When was this announcement made?

Rowan University announced the programs on July 23 at its second annual Superintendent's Summer Convening held on July 15.