Can a graduate from Trinidad become a teacher in New York?

Can a graduate from Trinidad become a teacher in New York?
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Screw it and give it a whirl. I live in NYS, it’s a great place. Only thing is the schools are under a lot of budgetary constraints. Most are cutting back on staff right now. It’s going to be tough as a new teacher. And most schools let teachers get their masters in the first year or two of work.
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