Past winner

Uncommon Schools

About the program

Uncommon Schools is a non-profit network of public charter schools providing exceptional K-12 education. It serves historically under-resourced communities and is proud that 60% of its teachers and staff are people of color who reflect the student population.

Why students love Uncommon Schools

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    Mission-Driven
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    Structured Mentorship Programs
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    Housing Stipend

Hear about the student experience

While interning with Uncommon, I grew a lot professionally and gained new perspectives on teaching. The real-time feedback I received from mentors and peers made me feel supported. I'm confident I will be a successful teacher because of this program!