IMPACT
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 Touro Graduate School of Education part-time while completing their fellowship of hands-on training in the classroom. Touro Graduate School of Education is located in New York City and educates 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
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.
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.
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.
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 and a 1 hour on-site school visit. During this hour you will receive a school tour, give a 15 minute demo lesson to our scholars, and have an interview with a School Director. Interviews occur between the hours of 9am – 4pm EST.