• Participants will be working full-time (earning full salary and benefits) while attending classes in the evening (only twice a week for most of the program)
• We help participants with job placement in Middle Schools and High Schools in LAUSD Local Districts 6, 7, and 8 and LUSD. 
• Here are some of the schools we currently work with:
  • Fremont High School
  • Washington Preparatory High School
  • Markham Middle School
  • Edison Middle School
  • Jordan High School
  • Elizabeth Learning Center
  • Firebaugh High School
  • Bethune Middle School
  • Gardena High School
• Participants will complete their preliminary credential coursework in just 1 year
• Participants have exclusive access to teacher education courses  
• Courses are held off campus at a Professional Development Center – a few minutes away from the school where you will be working! Plus, you don’t have to worry about paying for parking!
• Courses are taught by CSUDH faculty and district personnel
• We provide participants with individualized coaching for 3 years - our coaches are experts in the classroom and in their subject matter.  They will support and encourage you as you learn the ropes!
• Participants receive on-going advisement with a TED faculty member
• We help candidates with the university, teacher education and district application phase and we make sure all of your questions are answered!
• Participants enjoy the benefit of tuition reimbursement (up to $5,000); as a university intern, you will also receive $150 to be used towards textbooks (fall and spring semesters)
• Above all, our participants create a strong peer support network!

Making a difference in the lives of the children of Los Angeles!