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Join the ClassiCorps Teaching Fellowship

The ClassiCorps Teaching Fellowship provides teaching opportunities to candidates with or without experience who strive to change the world through education. If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of scholars in the South Bronx, we encourage you to apply. 

Start a Journey

Three years of growth and impact

For some, the ClassiCorps Teaching Fellowship is a chance to teach under a coaching structure that advances their career quickly. For others, it’s an opportunity to do meaningful work before they pursue something else. For everyone, it starts with a simple application. Where it goes is up to you!

Earn a Free Master's Degree

Our ClassiCorps Teaching Fellows earn a free Master of Arts in Teaching Degree at Relay Graduate School of Education part-time while completing their fellowship of hands-on training in the classroom. Relay Graduate School of Education is located in New York City and educates 1,400 dedicated students looking to further their teaching careers. To learn more about their programs, click here

Expand Your Career

ClassiCorps Fellows often advance to leadership positions within our network in just a few years after completing their fellowship. As a growing network, opportunities for career advancement at Classical are always expanding.

ClassiCorps Fellows also gain invaluable experience in management and leadership throughout their time in the program. These transferable skills are highly sought after in a wide number of industries and leadership positions far beyond education.

Apply to the ClassiCorps Teaching Fellowship

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Do Your Research

Make sure you fully understand Classical and the ClassiCorps Teaching Fellowship before applying. There are many ways to have an impact on education and it's important to find an option that aligns with your interests.

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Review Our Qualifications

To apply for the Fellowship you must graduate by June with an undergraduate degree and a GPA of at least 3.0. This is a non-negotiable requirement.

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Prepare Your Resume

Be sure to include all relevant experiences and any other information that demonstrates a strong work ethic, achievement, and leadership. Proofread your resume before applying and be ready to talk about your experience in an interview.

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Consider Your Timeline

It takes approximately two weeks to complete the application process. You will need to be available for: a 30-minute phone interview, a 1 hour on-site school tour and interview, and a 45 minute demo lesson and debrief between the hours of 9am – 4pm.

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Fall 2026 Enrollment

Join a community where character, curiosity, and academic excellence shape the leaders of tomorrow. Through Latin, Art, Debate, Fitness, Music, and afterschool clubs, scholars learn to think critically, communicate clearly, and act with integrity. With trips to Washington D.C., Boston, Canada, and Italy, our scholars’ learning comes to life.

Classical Charter Schools provides a tuition-free, high-performing education for K-8 scholars to prepare them for the best high schools in New York City. Through character education and community gathering, our scholars develop into citizens of impeccable character. Enrollment is open for Fall 2026 — secure your child’s seat today.

Serving grades K–8 across the Bronx, Classical Charter Schools prepare students for academic excellence. Offering speech, counseling, occupational/physical therapy, personalized tutoring, and intervention, we have the strongest academic outcomes for special education learners.

We offer free busing, staffed with bus attendants, to eligible scholars and have an extended school day to support working families.