Created in July 1987, Center
State Teacher Center is one of 121 teacher centers in New York State
created for the purpose of enriching and expanding the professional and
personal growth of teachers. The Center serves a primary service group
of over 1,000 individuals and a secondary service group of close to
10,000 from Brookfield Central, Clinton Central, The House of the Good
Shepherd, Marcy Correctional Facility, New York Mills Union Free,
Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES, Oriskany Central, St. Mary's in Clinton,
Sauquoit Valley, Waterville Central, Westmoreland Central, Zion Child
Care Center and Zion Nursery School. The Teacher Center is governed by a
policy board consisting of sixteen public school teachers - two from
each district and one representative from each of the following
constituencies: non-public schools, business/industry, higher education,
parents, superintendents and Oneida BOCES. The goals and programming of
the Center have been determined by an evaluation process which includes
a formal assessment process and continuous interviews, verbal
suggestions and written requests.
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