What is Oakland Teaching Fellows?

The Oakland Teaching Fellows is looking for outstanding professionals and recent graduates to become part of this highly-selective program to teach where they are most needed. This program is designed to attract only the most outstanding individuals to increase students' academic achievement as teachers in the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD).

Your opportunity to make a difference in educational equity is right now, as Oakland continues to implement its plan to ensure greater student achievement, effective management, and quality instruction. Become a part of this historic turning point in the Oakland Unified School District by working to educate our city's children.

News and Announcements

We are now accepting applications for the 2010 OTF cohort! APPLY TODAY.   

Late Application Deadline: Tuesday, March 30.

We review applications and offer interviews on a rolling basis.  We encourage you to apply early.