CLASS Act Scholars
Join a Network of Early Childhood Educators
The CLASS Act Scholars of Summit County is a free, 9-month program that combines the CLassroom Assessment Scoring System® (CLASS®) with coaching, peer-to-peer learning, and professional development. CLASS is a research-based approach that focuses on the essential qualities of children’s learning and development. CLASS training is designed to strengthen, support, and empower teachers in ways that drive high-quality teacher/child interactions.
CLASS Act Scholars are an exclusive group of early childhood educators in Summit County looking to develop their leadership skills, advance their classroom interactions, and connect with other educators. Educators who are Leads or Assistants teaching in classrooms with students between 3 and 5 years old are eligible to apply. Infant/Toddler Teachers or Floaters are not eligible at this time.
- $1,250 upon graduating from the program
- $250 for their preschool to use for classrooms
- 20 Ohio-Approved credit hours
- Access to high-quality print and video resources
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Thank you to our CLASS Act Scholar Sponsor
