CNY ATC Program Supports

Benefit From Individualized Supports

Our program empowers candidates to achieve their teaching goals while continuing to work full time. We recognize and value existing experiences, including opportunities to earn college credit for relevant work and prior coursework. Participants receive tailored support throughout the program to help balance coursework, professional responsibilities, and progress toward certification.

Supports Every Step of The Way

Financial Support

Most educational expenses are covered so you can focus on your preparation.

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• Coverage of most education expenses including
  • Tuition, books, costs of certification exams and other required materials

Professional Support

Mentoring and guidance every step of the way.

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• On-site mentors that are familiar with NYS teacher certification expectations
• Guidance to support your growth as an educator.
• Weekly check-ins and planning support

Academic Support

Academic support and online coursework.

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• College academic advising
• Tutoring
• Academic support resources
• Course planning and advising

Committed to Expanding Access

The CNY ATC is committed to expanding access to teacher certification in the region and will be opening applications January 6, 2026. Please click the box and complete the form below to be added to our notification list for future opportunities and updates.

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