Yale Teaching Fellowship Cohort 3 Applications Open: Full Tuition and a $47,380 First-Year Stipend for Aspiring Teachers
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Fellowships
Posted
September 7, 2026
Cohort 3 of the Yale Teaching Fellowship offers aspiring teachers full tuition coverage and a $47,380 first-year stipend as part of an intensive graduate education and teacher-preparation initiative building a diverse, long-term teaching workforce for New Haven Public Schools in Connecticut.
Links in this posting
- current Yale Teaching Fellowship program page
- The program is already producing cohorts of classroom-ready educators. Yale reported in August 2026 that the first cohort of 20 fellows had completed its preparation year and that the second cohort included 18 participants: eight in special education, six in science and four in mathematics.
- For Master of Arts in Teaching programs, the SCSU 2026–2027 graduate catalogue lists a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution, or a recognized foreign equivalent, with a total undergraduate GPA of at least 2.70.
- Applicants should begin from the official Cohort 3 information page and cross-check updates on the Yale Office of New Haven Affairs program page.
- Questions about the fellowship may be directed to Christine Gentry, Director of the Yale Teaching Fellowship, at christine.gentry@yale.edu.