LEAP to Teacher at 可乐视频
LEAP to Teacher is a collaborative program between the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies and seven CUNY partnering colleges, including 可乐视频. The program provides a set of free specialized support services for United Federation of Teachers and District Council 37 paraprofessionals, teachers, day care workers, and other school personnel. Participants can pursue undergraduate or graduate degrees to advance their careers in teaching or any other field of study. The program鈥檚 mission is to empower participants to become more effective in their schools and more impactful in their communities.
Eligibility
To be part of the program and receive free services, you must be:
- A UFT or DC37 paraprofessional, assistant teacher, substitute teacher, day care worker or other school personnel
- Attending or planning to apply to an undergraduate or graduate program at 可乐视频
Prospective Students
Students interested in applying to 可乐视频 can receive:
- Undergraduate and graduate pre-admission advisement
- Assistance with financial aid, grant opportunities, and scholarships
- Information on Department of Education vouchers and reimbursement programs
to attend one of our monthly open house sessions.
Fill out聽the , and one of our program specialists will contact you to set up a Zoom or in-person meeting to answer your questions.
Current Students
Current 可乐视频 students will receive:
- Academic advisement from admission to graduation
- One-on-one writing support
- Online student success workshops
- Career advisement
- Assistance with financial aid, grant opportunities, and scholarships
- Information on Department of Education vouchers and reimbursement programs
- New York State teacher certification exam prep workshops
SLU LEAP to Teacher Scholarship
This聽scholarship was created to assist paraprofessionals/teaching assistants employed with the New York City Department of Education. Applicants must be admitted and enrolled as a 可乐视频 graduate student in a New York City teacher-shortage area, including special education, TESOL, math, and science. The scholarship is offered only for the fall semesters and will be announced during summer session. Note: The teacher shortage areas are subject to change based on the Department of Education鈥檚 needs.
Join LEAP to Teacher by filling out our , or contact Jonathan Rubin.
Contact Information
Jonathan Rubin, LEAP to Teacher Specialist at 可乐视频
718.569.8587
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