New Program Information Overview
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Important Deadlines for Tomorrow's Teachers Program at Akins ECHS |
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Application Opens |
December 2, 2019 |
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Application Submission Deadline |
Monday, March 2, 2020 |
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Decision Letters Mailed |
Friday, March 23, 2020 |
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Acceptance Forms Due |
Friday, March 27, 2020 |
Akins Early College High School will start a new program called Tomorrow's Teachers for the 2020-2021 school year. Our goals is to accept 40-50 Incoming 9th grade students who are highly motivated and ready to start an accelerated pathway on becoming Texas certified teachers within 5-6 years (4 years of high school and 1-2 years of university) instead of going through the traditional track that takes 4 years of high school and 4 years of university.
Partners Include:
- Akins Early College High School
- Austin Independent School District (Human Resources Department)
- Austin Community College
- Texas Tech University
- University of Texas at Austin
For more information on this program, please contact either of the following persons:
Associate Principal Manuel Garcia at (512) 841-9815 or manuel.garcia@austinisd.org
College Readiness Counselor Christine Kesling at (512) 841-9912 or christine.kesling@austinisd.org
Fill out the STUDENT APPLICATION BELOW:
