NC Teaching Fellows is a forgivable loans for service program designed to recruit the best and brightest as teachers in high-need areas in North Carolina.
Early Action is OPEN. 🍎 Apply to become a North Carolina Teaching Fellow by Nov. 1 and receive your decision in December.
Future teacher? Take the first step at NCteachingfellows.org.
#NCed#NCTeachingFellows
ALT North Carolina Teaching Fellows program now accepting applications with early action deadline November 1, 2026, encouraging future educators to apply.
Thinking about NC Teaching Fellows? Join us on Zoom to learn about eligibility, partner institutions, the application process, and more before you apply!
📅 Monday, September 28 at 6 p.m.
📅 Thursday, October 1 at 10 a.m.
Register at go.northcarolina.edu/NCTFinf….
ALT North Carolina Teaching Fellows virtual info sessions on Sept 28 and Oct 1 covering eligibility, application, loan forgiveness, and partners.
Welcome, Dr. Sheryl Long! 🎉 A former NC Teaching Fellow from @MeredithCollege with 30 years of experience in education, Dr. Long has been named the new director of the North Carolina Teaching Fellows program. 🔗 ow.ly/1YVJ50ZLmir
📣 Thinking about becoming a teacher? The #NCTeachingFellows Early Action application opens Sept. 21!
Apply early, hear back in December, and take the next step toward teaching in North Carolina. ➡️ Learn more at NCTeachingFellows.org.
ALT Children raising hands in a classroom with a teacher smiling, promoting North Carolina Teaching Fellows early action window opening September 21, 2026.
Big news! The NC Teaching Fellows program is welcoming a record 522 new Fellows for the 2026–27 academic year — the largest incoming cohort since the program was reinstated, with students joining from 77 North Carolina counties and 11 states! Read More: ow.ly/bfFv50YVMtS
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🚨 APPLICATION CLOSES SOON! 🚨 The NC Teaching Fellows program provides up to $10,000 a year in forgivable loans for students who commit to teaching elementary education, special education, or a STEM field in a North Carolina public school. Apply by 1/31! ncteachingfellows.org
🚨 There's still time to apply for the NC Teaching Fellows program! 🚨 Study at one of ten leading NC universities, receive up to $5,000 per semester in forgivable loans, join a statewide network of educators, and more! Apply by 1/31 at NCTeachingFellows.org! #NCTeachingFellows
Want to teach in NC? The North Carolina Teaching Fellows Program provides forgivable loans, mentorship, professional development, and a statewide support system for students who commit to teaching in a NC public school after graduation! Apply by 1/31 at NCTeachingFellows.org!
Want to teach in NC? The North Carolina Teaching Fellows program provides up to $10,000 per year in forgivable loans for students who commit to teaching in a NC public school after graduation! 🎓 Apply by January 31 at NCTeachingFellows.org. #NCTeachingFellows#NCed
Future teachers, this one’s for you! 🍎 The North Carolina Teaching Fellows program provides up to $10,000 a year in forgivable loans for students who commit to teaching in a NC public school after graduation. Apply now at ncteachingfellows.org! Deadline is January 31, 2026.
The NC Teaching Fellows Application is now open! Change Lives. Impact Future Generations. Apply to join a Legacy of Leaders in NC! Please spread the word for our Statewide NCTF virtual info sessions and application info/ links! ncteachingfellows.org#TeachNC
🚨 Calling all future teachers in elementary, STEM, or special education! The NC Teaching Fellows application is LIVE for the 2026-2027 academic year! 🚨
Apply by November 1st to be included in the early-action window!
Get more information at ncteachingfellows.org#TeachNC
A big thank you to @UNCSchoolofEd for hosting the 1st NCTF Campus Directors Site Visit for the 25-26 year! Exciting to see and hear the great things happening in Chapel Hill to educate and prepare future teachers in NC! #TeachNC#NCTFProgram
The NC Teaching Fellows Program is excited to announce Crystal Espey as the new NCTF Assistant Director! Crystal has led @ncstateTF and will now lead various program activities working with campus directors at our 10 partner institutions! Welcome Crystal!#TeachNC#NCTF
Thank you to the NCTF Advisory Board members who participated in focus group discussions Tuesday. Great discussions around future teacher recruitment, program activities, & new teacher support. NCTF is working to be at the epicenter of teacher recruitment & preparation in NC!
NCTF Applicants 🚨!
Be sure to check your email for updates from our office - if you have questions or don’t receive an email, contact our office at ncteachingfellows@northcarolina.edu
Thanks to @pqpiratepride for welcoming NCTF to visit w/ the PQ Ambassadors. This program offers teacher prep courses where students learn teacher skills & get to apply their learning in their local schools! The NCTF recruitment grant will help support @pqschools awesome program!
Future teachers - use these snow days to apply to be a NC Teaching Fellow next year! Awardees receive up to $10,000 per year towards studies to obtain teacher licensure in Elementary, STEM, or EC education! Deadline is 2/28! ncteachingfellows.org
🚨 NCTF Early-Action Applicants! 🚨
Be sure to check your email for important information sent out today regarding your application status.
The Spring application window is now open through February 28th! Be sure to apply if you want to be an Elem, EC, or STEM teacher in NC!
Thank you to the @theNCForum for hosting some of our TFs from Meredith, NC State, UNC-Chapel Hill, & UNC-Pembroke at the Eggs & Issues event. Special thanks to former NC TOY & NCTF alum @BilbroBerry for speaking to the Fellows and TF alums at lunch! #edNC#TeachInNC
🚨 NCTF Early-Action Applicants! 🚨
Be sure to check your email for important information sent out today!
Remember the early-action window closes at the end of the day Wednesday, 11/22! Be sure to apply early if you are interested in becoming a STEM, EC, or Elementary teacher!
We apologize if anyone was trying to apply today and got a “closed” message. The issue has been fixed and the application is open and available until Wednesday, Nov. 22nd! Interested students and residency teachers seeking licensure (STEM, EC, Elem) assistance apply now! #TeachNC
🚨 BREAKING NEWS ‼️ 1/2
The 2023-2024 NC Teaching Fellows Application is now LIVE! Students interested in becoming a teacher and getting up to $5000/semester in tuition assistance are encouraged to apply. An early action window is open now until November 15th!
Thank you to Dr. Pat Conetta, Director of the New Teacher Support Program for presenting at #NCTF23Conference about post-graduation support of Fellows from the @NCTF_Program through the NTSP!
Glad to have Michelle Hemmer with @NCSEAASocial speaking to the NC Teaching Fellows at the @NCTF_Program#NCTF23Conference about their financial aid and program details!
Today’s the day! Future teachers, get those applications completed by midnight to have an opportunity to get $4125 per semester in tuition assistance! #TeachNC
3️⃣ days remaining! A record number of applications have been started, make sure they are completed by midnight Friday! Semi-finalists will be notified by February 17th with schedule information for the interview portion of the process! #TeachNCncteachingfellows.com
🚨 🚨 Attention NC High School seniors, current college students, and teachers seeking residency licensure to teach in STEM and Special Education areas 🚨 🚨 — there are only 5️⃣ days remaining to apply for the NC Teaching Fellows Scholarship! Get it completed by Friday! #TeachNC
🚨 🚨 Breaking News‼️ ‼️
The application deadline for the 2022-2023 NC Teaching Fellows Program has been extended until January 27th, 2023!
You can possibly receive up to $4125 per semester to attend 1 of 8 partner institutions in NC!Learn more at
ncteachingfellows.com
HS Seniors & current college students who are interested in teaching in STEM or EC areas are encouraged to apply for the 2023 NC Teaching Fellows Scholarship! Get information at ncteachingfellows.com#TeachInNC
Can we get a volunteer?
Volunteer to serve as an interview panelist and help us select the next class of NC Teaching Fellows!
Interested? Email ncteachingfellows@northcarolina.edu
to learn more and sign-up! Multiple dates available! #nced#teach
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It's that time of year again! We're looking for volunteers to serve as interview panelists for finalist interviews! Interviews dates are March 8-17.
Interested? Email us at ncteachingfellows@northcarolina.edu to learn more and sign-up! #nced#educators#giveback
It's the FINAL week to apply before our extended deadline closes on Monday, January 24.
Don't miss your chance to receive up to $4,125 per semester to help you pursue your path to the classroom! #nced#teach#STEM#Specialeducation
Ready for the weekend? Be sure to submit your NC Teaching Fellows application and cross that off your to-do list.
Submit your application TODAY! Deadline is Monday, January 24! #nced#scholarships#financialaid#teach
We're looking for YOU! Let us help support you on your journey to the classroom. Apply for an NC Teaching Fellows award TODAY! #nced#teach
Application deadline is Monday, January 24!
GOOD NEWS! The NC Teaching Fellows application deadline has been extended by two weeks! Submit your application by midnight on Monday, January 24!
Needed a bit more time? Now's your chance! Submit your application today! #nced
FINAL WEEKEND TO APPLY!
Don't miss your chance to receive up to $4,125 per semester in #financialaid. Start your journey to the classroom today! #nced#teach#STEM#SpecialEd
Wishing you a joyous holiday season!
The Teaching Fellows office will be closed until Tuesday, December 28. In the meantime, keep working on that application! #nced#holidaycountdown