Deadline to Apply: Teach for America
Friday, October 25, 11:59 PM ET
Online
This event is open only to current Reed students, faculty, and staff.
Deadline to Apply: Teach for America
Special Note: If you apply by October 25 and pass the initial screening and phone interviews, you may have the opportunity to interview on campus at Reed either Tuesday December 3 or Wednesday December 4 GCC-A/B
If you apply by the January deadline, you may have the opportunity to interview on campus in late-February (Monday February 24 or Tuesday February 25 GCC-A/B).
Application Deadline: Teach For America
Next deadline: October 25 - 11:59 p.m. ET
Of the 16.4million children growing up in poverty, only 1 in 13 will ever graduate from college. Zip should not be destiny. Teach For America is growing the movement of leaders who work to ensure that kids growing up in poverty get an excellent education.
We recruit a diverse group of leaders with a record of achievement who work to expand educational opportunity, starting by teaching for two years in a low-income community.
We provide intensive training, support and career development that helps these leaders increase their impact and deepen their understanding of what it takes to close the achievement gap.
We are a growing movement of leaders, now 33,000 strong, working at every level of education, policy and other professions, to ensure that all children can receive an excellent education.
Application requirements are simply:
Resume
500 word Letter of Intent
No letters of recommendation required
Next deadline: October 25 - 11:59 p.m. ET
Click here to view the application: www.teachforamerica.org/application
See the impact you can have here: http://www.youtube.com/user/teachforamerica
Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/teachforamerica
The Basics of Teach For America:
Teach For America Corps Members are full-time teachers in a classroom
All academic majors and backgrounds accepted (background in education/teacher certification is not required)
Salary ranging from $25,500-$51,000 a year with health insurance and retirement benefits
Americorps Education award of $11,100
Loan forbearance and paid interest for two years
Regional placement is not random; applicants preference location in our 46 regions
All grade levels (preK-12) and subjects including ELL, Special Education, and the arts
Option to receive your certification and/or Masters in Teaching
Graduate school and employer partnerships for alum to continue their societal impact
For more information, contact Erika Van Winkle or visit:
http://web.reed.edu/beyond-reed/calendar/2013/October/deadline-to-apply-teach-for-america.html.
Posted on Sep 30, 2013