Teach for America

Frequently asked questions about the Teach For America Corps application process, eligibility, prerequisites, and more.

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Deferrals Process | Teach For America

Learn about the Teach For America deferral process for admitted applicants, including reasons for deferral and how it affects graduate school or job opportunities.

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Eligibility

Admitted applicants with serious emergencies; Admitted applicants with unique opportunities (e.g., political campaign, military service, Olympics)

How to apply

Contact Teach For America admissions team and regional staff; Requests are evaluated case-by-case

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