Chapman University\u2019s Attallah College of Educational Studies and Santiago Canyon College have signed a new partnership that is designed to meet the growing need for teachers in California.<\/p>\n
The Chapman Transfer Admission Guarantee (C-TAG) for Future Educators is a new pathway for community college students who want to become elementary or special education teachers in their communities. Under the agreement, students who complete a prerequisite program at Santiago Canyon College (SCC) will be offered guaranteed transfer admission to Chapman University, where they will complete their bachelor\u2019s degree in Attallah College\u2019s Integrated
\nEducational Studies (IES) program.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe C-TAG for Future Educators is the first agreement of its kind focused on future teachers that is especially geared toward those seeking to serve our children and our community here in Orange County,\u201d said Margaret Grogan, Dean of Attallah College, at the signing event on December 4.<\/p>\n
Santiago Canyon College President John Hernandez welcomed the new pathway to teaching partnership, saying, \u201cStreamlining the transfer pipeline, demystifying what that\u2019s like, particularly for first generation college students, is extremely critical and important.\u201d<\/p>\n
Along with the partnership, Chapman University President Daniele Struppa announced that five two-year, full tuition scholarships will be available to SCC students who enter Chapman as part of the first cohort in the C-TAG Future
\nEducators program in fall 2021.<\/p>\n
\u201cMy hope is that they are just the first few from a long group of students that are going to walk the halls of SCC and Chapman,\u201d said President Struppa.<\/p>\n
\u201cAt Chapman, we strive to build connections and enhance the relationships necessary to identify solutions to both global and local concerns,\u201d said President Struppa. \u201cThis new partnership between Santiago Canyon College and Chapman is key to strengthening our surrounding community.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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