Our Mission
We are a growing network of 36 nonprofit, high-performing K-12 public charter schools in Connecticut, Rhode Island and New York. Our mission is to deliver on the promise of equal education for all of America’s children. We know that all children- regardless of race, zip code or economic status- deserve access to great schools.
Teacher-in-Residence Program
The Teacher-in-Residence program is a rigorous, action-packed, learn so much you won’t recognize yourself training and certification program for people who are looking for an innovative pathway into the teaching profession. This one-year program provides a pathway to certification, professional development and hands-on experience in the classroom at one of our Elementary, Middle and High schools in Brooklyn, NY, Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford CT, or Providence, RI.
Key Job Responsibilities (or how you might spend a typical day)
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Additionally, Achievement First offers a comprehensive benefits package. Teachers receive funds for supplies and materials as well as a laptop computer.
Our mission is to deliver on the promise of equal educational opportunity for all of America's children. We know that every child—regardless of race, zip code, or economic status—deserves access to great schools. At Achievement First, our students realize their potential and develop the skills they need to graduate from college, succeed in a competitive world, and serve as the next generation of leaders in our community.