City Teaching Alliance is dedicated to identifying, preparing, and retaining exceptional career educators who are empowered and equipped to make a lasting impact on the academic and life outcomes of all learners.
What We Do
We are an alliance of former teachers, school leaders, and educational experts focused on improving educational and life outcomes of all children through education.
We do this by answering the national call for talent.
How Our Fellows Stay and Thrive
No matter our fellows’ background, our Signature Approach delivers practical preparation, individualized support, and a strong network. Grounded in equity, it’s built to grow a resilient, diverse teaching force.
The Most Comprehensive Preparation for Your Career
Our work is rooted in the belief that every student deserves an excellent teacher, every excellent teacher deserves robust instructional and certification support, and that every district deserves access to actionable and scalable solutions for their school communities.
Our Impact
In the last 15 years, we’ve trained more than 2,700 teachers who have served over 450,000 students in Baltimore, Dallas, DC, and Philadelphia. This is workforce development, powered by excellence.
Four Regions To Start Your Journey
When you join the Alliance, you will stay in classrooms, strengthen local school communities, and drive student achievement where it matters most.
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