About Project Connect

Project CONNECT

Project Connect is a unique partnership between the SUNY Plattsburgh Teacher Education UnitThis link will open in a new tab. and the Plattsburgh City School District This link will open in a new tab..

Our Program

The unique structure of Project CONNECT allows for the program to be staffed not only with qualified Site Directors and Group Teachers, but also with SUNY Plattsburgh Teacher Candidates. Teacher Candidates plan and implement a wide variety of programming under the supervision of SUNY Plattsburgh This link will open in a new tab. faculty and Site Directors. Teacher Candidates working independently with participating children complete background checks and fingerprinting required by Project CONNECT’s licensing agency, the New York State Office of Children and Family Services This link will open in a new tab. (OCFS).