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.
North Carolina, USA
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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.
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📣 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.
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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
ALT Teacher helping young students select crayons at a classroom table during an art activity.
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Encouraging news for NC classrooms 👇
@EastCarolina welcomed 938 new education students in 2025 — a positive sign as North Carolina continues working to strengthen the teacher pipeline.
How ECU is recruiting more future teachers: ow.ly/bXgW50YyiHL #NCed #NCHigherEd
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What a great day for @NCTF_Program campus directors visiting @unccharlotte today! Thank you to all the Niners and the @CLT_COED! Go Niners and Go Teaching! #TeachNC
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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
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🚨 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
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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!
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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
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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.
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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
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🚨 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
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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
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Thank you to all of our NC teachers and a special shoutout to all of our NC Teaching Fellows past, present, and future! Thank you for your commitment in serving students and communities across North Carolina! #TeachNC #NCTF
On this Teacher Appreciation Day, we thank all the extraordinary North Carolina teachers for the work they do in making a positive difference in the lives of their students!
#TeacherAppreciationDay #ThankATeacher
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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
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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!
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We are thrilled to be growing the number of future teachers in NC! Thank you to all who applied, our institutional partners, NC school districts, and to educational policy leaders and lawmakers for supporting our efforts to recruit, prepare, and place teachers in NC! #TeachNC
The North Carolina Teaching Fellows Commission has selected 530 teaching fellows for the 2025-26 academic year – the highest number of awards since the program’s return in 2017. Learn more about the @NCTF_Program Class of 2025: ow.ly/SnVR50Vtu9X #NCed
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🚨 2025 NC Teaching Fellows Applicants! Check your email! #TeachNC
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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
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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!
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