{"id":202,"date":"2011-10-17T11:48:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T18:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/?p=202"},"modified":"2011-11-01T11:23:57","modified_gmt":"2011-11-01T18:23:57","slug":"apply-for-teach-for-america-deadline-october-26th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/2011\/10\/17\/apply-for-teach-for-america-deadline-october-26th\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply for Teach For America (Deadline October 26th)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Of the 15\u00a0 million children growing up in poverty, only 8%  will ever graduate from college. That\u2019s ~14 million children missing out  on the opportunities they deserve<\/strong>. Join the thousands of others working to combat this inequality with just a resume and a 500 word essay.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to view the application:<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachforamerica.org\/online\/info\/index.jsp\"><strong>https:\/\/www.teachforamerica.org\/online\/info\/index.jsp<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See the impact you can have here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/teachforamerica\"><strong>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/teachforamerica<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Benefits include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teachforamerica.org\/corps\/finances\/\"><strong>Full salary and benefits<\/strong><\/a> ranging from $30,000-$52,000 (depending on region\/cost of living)<\/li>\n<li>Two year deferral\/forbearance on loans<\/li>\n<li>AmeriCorps Education Award of $10,700 over two years<\/li>\n<li>Preferred living location, subject area, and grade level for all our teachers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teachforamerica.org\/alumni\/grad_school_partnerships.htm?schoolType=Business&amp;schoolState=All%20states\"><strong>Graduate school and employer partnerships<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>We accept ALL academic backgrounds and majors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Benefits of Applying early:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Increased chances at receiving preferred regional, subject, and grade level placement (though positions continue to remain open at our last deadline)<\/li>\n<li>Acceptance and job notification by November (peace of mind!)<\/li>\n<li>Receive full funding for transitional loans and grants (up to $6,000)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn more, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teachforamerica.org\/\"><strong>www.teachforamerica.org<\/strong><\/a> or contact Tony Emerson at <a href=\"mailto:tony.emerson@teachforamerica.org\">tony.emerson@teachforamerica.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of the 15\u00a0 million children growing up in poverty, only 8% will ever graduate from college. That\u2019s ~14 million children missing out on the opportunities they deserve. Join the thousands of others working to combat this inequality with just a resume and a 500 word essay. Click here to view the application: https:\/\/www.teachforamerica.org\/online\/info\/index.jsp See the&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/2011\/10\/17\/apply-for-teach-for-america-deadline-october-26th\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":302,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/302"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":205,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions\/205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dasblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}