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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions Teach For America Ignite

What does the Ignite application require?

After answering a few eligibility questions, eligible applicants will gain access to the application, which includes:

  • Information about their work, leadership, volunteer, and other experiences
  • Demographic information
  • Four short-answer questions (300 words or less each)
  • Disclosure of any misdemeanor or felony charges or convictions within the past seven years
  • Two video responses that ask applicants to explain how they would respond to situations involving a student and an Ignite Site Leader