
Charlotte - Piedmont Triad
CHARLOTTE CORPS HISTORY
Charlotte region established
KIPP Charlotte opens, founded and led by TFA alumni
$4 million gift from CD Spangler Foundation prompts 74% growth of Charlotte corps over two years
2009
Corps member alternative licensure route (3-year route) offered by the NC Department of Public Instruction
2010
Aspiring Leaders partnership with district launched, designed to introduce corps members to opportunities in district administration
2006
2008
2004
The Collective, Teach For America's alumni of color association, launches in Charlotte
Project LIFT established, a public/private partnership offering career opportunities to corps members/alumni in 9 prioritized schools
North Carolina Teacher Corps (NCTC) established as a partnership with the state of NC to recruit teachers with ties to NC
2014
Leroy "Pop" Miller Fellowship established, providing ongoing support and leadership development to alumni teachers
2017
YOU join the 2017 corps and make an impact on Charlotte students and the community!