Teach For America Information Session Wednesday Oct. 14; Free food

Teach For America is the national corps of outstanding recent college graduates and professionals – of all majors, backgrounds, and career interests – who commit to teach for two years in urban and rural public schools and become lifelong leaders in expanding educational opportunity. This year, 7,300 corps members  are teaching in 35 regions across the country while 17,000 Teach For America alumni continue working from inside and outside the field of education for the fundamental changes necessary to ensure educational excellence and equity.

Please join us for an information session and learn how you can make an immediate difference in the lives of your students.
Date: Wednesday, 9/14/09
Time: 7:00-8:00 pm
Location: Oaks 207
To learn more, visit www.teachforamerica.org <http://www.teachforamerica.org> or contact admissions@teachforamerica.org <mailto:admissions@teachforamerica.org> .

NEXT Application Deadline: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Full salary and benefits. <http://www.teachforamerica.org/corps/finances/> All majors and professional experiences.

If you cannot attend the info session, please learn more about Teach For America through our online webinar events. Learn more and register at www.teachforamerica.org/events <www.teachforamerica.org/events> :
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12
» Introduction to Teach For America: Learn about our mission and approach to closing the achievement gap and hear a firsthand
account of what it’s like to be a corps member. Includes Q&A session. 9 pm EDT
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15
» Science Education: Balancing the Equation: Engage with corps members and alumni in the sciences about the opportunity science
majors have to help solve the inequality in science education. 8 pm EDT
» Teach For America’s Corporate and Business School Partnerships: Learn about our business school and employer partnerships and
hear executives and business school deans discuss why they value the corps experience. 9 pm EDT