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Teach For America Corps

Apply by September 15

  • Full-time employment by a school or district
  • Premier leadership development and teaching certification
  • Minimum two-year commitment
  • Full salary and benefits
  • Nearly 40 regions – you choose your location
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Teach For America Ignite

Application opens August 20

  • Earn up to $1,200 as a part-time fellow
  • Tutor elementary reading, middle school math, or high school college and career advancement
  • 3-5 hours/week
  • Virtual, remote work
  • Choose a schedule that works best for you
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Alumni Programs

  • Alumnihood begins after two years in the TFA corps
  • Private directory of our 65K+ person network
  • Exclusive opportunities and fellowships 
  • Job search support 
  • Alum associations and events based on your interests 

Where To Begin

Whether you’re exploring options or fired up and ready to go, we have a way for you to get started.