Urban Education Leaders Internship Program - DC Public Schools

[Maggie Raible]

D.C. Public Schools offers a unique internship opportunity, the Urban
Education Leaders Internship Program (UELIP), for undergraduate and
graduate students as well as recent graduates who are interested in
public education reform.

UELIP associates are assigned substantive projects under the
supervision of members the Chancellor’s team. In addition, multiple
professional development and networking opportunities are offered
throughout the semester. Associates will be able to observe and
experience the process of innovative education reform first-hand.
Ultimately, the mission of UELIP is to recruit, develop and connect
emerging leaders to effect change in D.C. Public Schools in order to
make an impact on student achievement.

More information and the online application can be found at:
http://dcps.dc.gov/DCPS/uelip

Applications for the fall are reviewed on a rolling basis until
Monday, January 24th. Accepted associates may begin as early as
January 17th. Apply now!

Please send questions to UELIP coordinator Maggie Raible at
maggie...@dc.gov.

Spring Semester
Program Dates: January 17, 2011 – May 20, 2011
Applications reviewed on a rolling basis up until January 24, 2011
Time Requirements: At least 20 hours a week with a minimum commitment
of 10-11 weeks

Summer Semester
Program Dates: June 6, 2011 – August 19, 2011
Round 1 deadline: December 31, 2010
Round 2 deadline: March 1, 2011
Time Requirements: Full Time, 40 hours a week during the program dates