TeachStart Fellowship (School Year 2026-2027) - Initial Application

Getting started as a teacher can be confusing andexpensive, but at TeachStartwe believe dedicated individuals should not have to choose betweenmaking a living and making a difference.

Our Earn-and-Learn teaching fellowship provides a clear and realistic pathway into the classroom--making a rewarding career accessible and affordable.

TeachStart pays many of the upfront costs for Fellows, who then spend time in real classrooms assubstitute teachers; receiving training and support, and working toward their required credentials. Theyearn a full salary with benefits, and by the end of the year they are ready to be full-time lead teachers.