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Teacher Recruitment Education and Preparation Program (TREP)
For LEPs:
Forms and Sample Documents
- Sample TREP Participation Request (PDF)
- Sample TREP Student Agreements:
- in English - Word or Fillable PDF
- in Spanish - Word or Fillable PDF
- TREP Cooperative Agreement Template - Word or Fillable PDF
- Combined CE ASCENT TREP Cooperative Agreement Template - Word or Fillable PDF
General Resources
- FAQ (PDF)
- TREP State Guidelines (Word)
- TREP Educator Pathway & Fact Sheet (PDF)
- TREP Allocation Model (Word)
- 21-185 Bill Text (PDF)
- Educator Pathway District and Advisor Guide (PDF)
- Educator Pathway Candidate Guide (PDF)
- List of TREP Participating Institutions (Excel)
- TREP Eligibility Flowchart (Word)
Application Timeline
- April 11, 2022 - Intent to Participate Closed
- By April 30, 2022 - Allocation results shared with districts
- By August 1, 2022 - Return any unused slots
Webinars
- 3/8/22 Informational Webinar Slides and Recording
- 6/22/22 Information Session for Institutes of Higher Education Slides and Recording
- 8/3/22 Candidate Orientation Slides and Recording
What's New?
Recorded Candidate Orientation
on 8/3/22
TREP Webinar, How to Prepare Students for Success
9/20 at 2 pm
Overview
The Teacher Recruitment Education and Preparation (TREP) program was created by SB 21-185. The TREP program creates the opportunity for qualified students in a teaching career pathway to concurrently enroll in postsecondary courses for the two years after the 12th grade year.
Program Objectives
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To increase the number of students who enter the teacher profession.
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Increase the percentage of students who participate in postsecondary education preparation programs, especially among low-income and traditionally underserved populations.
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Create a more diverse teacher workforce to reflect the ethnic diversity of the state.
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Decrease the amount of time that is required for a student to complete a postsecondary educator preparation degree or certificate.
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Increase the opportunities to participate in the teaching career pathway.
[C.R.S. § 22-35-108.5]
Contact
Erica Ryan, Postsecondary Programs Specialist
Email: ryan_e@cde.state.co.us
Phone: 720-576-4288
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