Here's some info on the "Teach for America" program, which can provide students with funding to help you become a teacher, in exchange for a commitment to teach in a particular venue after graduation:
Teach for America offers exceptional opportunities to students wishing to make an impact on their communities following college. Below are online events where students can learn more about this exciting program from the comfort of their own home.
Introduction to Teach For America
Thursday, September 13, 8:00 PM CST – Register here!
A session designed for those with limited prior knowledge about Teach For America, where participants can learn about our mission and approach to closing the achievement gap.
Corps Member and Alumni Stories
Wednesday, September 14, 6:30 PM CST – Register here!
A panel of corps members and alumni who talk about their stories and what brought them to Teach For America.
Teach for America Application Deadlines
2nd Deadline: Friday, September 16th 10:59pm CST
3rd Deadline: Wednesday, October 26th 10:59pm CST
4th Deadline: Friday, January 6th 10:59pm CST
FINAL Deadline: Friday, February 10th 10:59pm CST