TeachNC is dedicated to building a teacher workforce that reflects the unique backgrounds of North Carolina students and communities. We need talented teachers from all backgrounds, including our Black community. If you're thinking about becoming a teacher, check out support just for you.
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"I began my teaching career 14 years ago with Miami Dade County Public Schools, where I still teach English and writing today. But I truly became a teacher — and a proud Black educator — four years later."
— Dr. Precious Symonette
North Carolina is home to some of the nation's most recognized Historically Black Colleges and Universities and many specialty teaching programs focused on diversifying the teacher workforce. Check out some options below!

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