More Than $6.8 Million in 'Transition to Teaching' Grants, Bringing New Teachers to
Schools Needing Them Most
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a total of $6,857,548 to 14 teacher
training programs through its Transition to Teaching program. The program supports efforts to recruit mid-career
professionals and recent college graduates with degrees in areas other than education and then to help these recruits
become teachers through alternative certification methods. Its goal is to place teachers in high-need schools.
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