Teach For America
Mission:
Teach For America is the national corps of outstanding recent college graduates and professionals of all academic majors and career interests who commit two years to teach in urban and rural public schools and become leaders in the effort to expand educational opportunity. Our mission is to enlist our nation's most promising future leaders in the movement to eliminate educational inequality.
Contact Information
Address: 315 W 36th Street, New York, NY 10018
Telephone: 212-279-2080
Website: http://www.teachforamerica.org
Location
General Information
Type: Teacher/Administrator Training/Placement/Professional development
Target audience: Teachers, Schools, Recent College Graduates
Number of employees: 100+
Nonprofit: Nonprofit
Tag words: TeachForAmerica, TFA, "Teach For America"
Programs/Services
Become a Corps Member
Description: We seek individuals—from all backgrounds and career interests—who have what it takes to excel as teachers and to ultimately exert broader societal influence in our nation. We look for exceptional leaders who have a track record of achievement (whether in school, work, or extracurricular activities). We also seek individuals who have the potential to achieve based on the skills and strengths that we’ve determined over time lead to success in our classrooms.
Visit this site to apply: https://www.teachforamerica.org/online/info/index.jsp
Fees for services: Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn
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