Month: February 2024

  • How to Access Your Segal AmeriCorps Education Award

    Step 1: First, conduct research to decide when and how to use the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award.  The AmeriCorps website and the Segal Education Award are good places to start your research. Step 2: Log in to your myAmeriCorps account.   Step 3: Choose to create the education award payment request on the panel to…

  • Development Newsletter – February 2024

    Development Newsletter – February 2024

    February 2024 Alliance Newsletter CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH Standing on Legacy, Leading the Future As an organization deeply committed to anti-racism and the multigenerational disruption of systems of inequity through teaching and learning, we recognize that celebrating Black history, culture, and community is not just a time-bound endeavor during Black History Month; it is integral…

  • Breaking the Cycle of Teacher Turnover in Urban Schools: City Teaching Alliance’s Solution

    Breaking the Cycle of Teacher Turnover in Urban Schools: City Teaching Alliance’s Solution

    If you had stepped into my school building during my first year as a lead teacher, you would have walked into chaos. There was a constant stream of teachers leaving, resulting in some classes having 3+ teachers in one year. My Kindergarten instructional assistant was pulled constantly to substitute teach–not a big deal for an…