Northeastern North Carolina Rural Education Initiative

Organization:

Teach for America

Amount:

$130,000.00

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Wake

Year:

2008

Description:

The purpose of this Golden LEAF grant is to provide a fourth year of support for Teach for America in its mission of recruiting the most highly sought-after recent college graduates to commit to two years of teaching in rural Tier 1 counties located in eastern North Carolina. Funds for this project will be used to assist with the recruiting, selection, training, placement and ongoing support for 20 new corps members.

Contact:

Ms. Erin Swanson Oschwald324 Blackwell StreetBay 11Durham, North Carolina 27701(919) 597-7200

Areas Served:

Region

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