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The Teaching Fellowship includes:
-admission to a master's degree program at one of three well-established partner universities.
-a $32,000 stipend during their first year while completing the master's degree.
- teacher certification in science or mathematics education.
-extensive preparation for teaching in a high-need urban or rural secondary school for one full year prior to becoming the teacher-of-record in a science or math classroom.
-once Fellows are certified teachers (have completed their master's degree), they obtain salaried employment in high-need schools.
-after graduation, Fellows commit to teaching in a high-need urban or rural secondary school for three years. PA Fellows who attend the University of Pennsylvania and West Chester University must complete their Fellowship commitment in Foundation-approved public schools in the School District of Philadelphia. PA Fellows who attend Duquesne University must complete their Fellowship commitment in Foundation-approved schools in Pittsburgh Public Schools or the surrounding area.
-support and mentoring throughout the three-year teaching commitment.
-support of a cohort of WW Fellows passionate about science and math education.
-lifelong membership in a national network of WW Fellows who are intellectual leaders.