THE ACADEMY OF PUBLIC SERVICE



Overview/Mission

New Britain High School is building a Public Service academy. Organizations that support the Education pathway include colleges, national organizations, and local organizations. Careers in the public service field include but are not limited to educator, case management worker, social worker, child advocate, mental health counselor, community economic developer, criminology careers, domestic violence, community treatment specialist, emergency management specialist, and many more.

Currently, there are two pathways within the academy. The Education and Human Services –Teaching pathway and the Education and Human Services – Early Childhood Pathway, both consisting of four consecutive classes. Students participate in work-based learning experiences including Little Cane’s Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and secondary placements.

Pathways for Students


EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES - TEACHING


Course 1: Education and Human Services
Course 2: Child Development 1
Course 3: Rising Educators + Education in a Multicultural Society
Course 4: Intro to Indiv. and Family Dev. (Life-Span)

EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES - EARLY CHILDHOOD

Course 1: Education and Human Services
Course 2: Child Development 1
Course 3: Child Development 2
Course 4: Intro to Indiv. and Family Dev. (Life-Span)


For more information about individual classes, check out the Program of Studies