Teacher Opportunity Corps (TOC)
The Teacher Opportunity Corps (TOC) is an opportunity for students to gain experience in culturally responsive teaching through participation in clinically rich activities such as faculty-student conversations, workshops, professional development, and additional hours of practice in the field. In June, selected Teacher Opportunity Corps (TOC) scholars put their skills and knowledge to practice while having a positive impact on the learning of students at priority schools in East Harlem.
Teacher Opportunity Corps Scholars receive tuition support, a stipend, and mentorship.
Eligibility
- Currently enrolled in education coursework in a degree-seeking program.
- New Teacher Opportunity Corps (TOC) scholars will spend additional hours in January 2024 at a school (“field placement”) as part of this clinically rich initiative.
- Willing and able to participate in a 25-hour field placement for the month of June 2024.
Application
- Teacher Opportunity Corps (TOC) Scholarship application is now open.
- Deadline to apply is Friday, October 27, 2023.