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Welcome to Alpha Kappa State's Home Page

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Alpha Kappa State currently includes 17 local chapters of more than 1000 members who are public or private school teachers, teacher librarians, educational specialists, principals, administrators, and/or other key women educators in Connecticut. Each year Alpha Kappa State organizes a Fall Conference and a Spring Convention. These special events not only support and extend the professional and personal growth of Alpha Kappa State members, but also focus attention on current educational issues and concerns. Each local chapter also organizes special programs, projects and activities throughout the year.
Alpha Kappa State offers annual cash grants to high school seniors and college students enrolled in teacher education programs. Alpha Kappa State also awards scholarships to members pursuing advanced studies in education.
Membership in Delta Kappa Gamma International is by invitation only. A prospective member must have 3 or more years in educational work and employment in the profession at the time of consideration. Membership may be extended to qualifying teachers who have retired in the previous two years. Selection is based on professional qualifications, leadership potential and personal qualities.
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