Fwd: Spread the Word: Leading Men Fellowship Accepting Applications for SY 2016-2017!

[Ward Five Council on Education]

Spread the Word: Leading Men Fellowship Accepting Applications for SY 2016-2017!   The DCPS Leading Men Fellowship is currently accepting applications for its inaugural cohort (SY 2016-2017). We're proud to announce the Leading Men Fellowship as the newest component of the Empowering Males of Color initiative. With support from the DC Public Education Fund, the Leading Men Fellowship is a paid 10-month fellowship that provides extensive training and coaching that will help DCPS young men explore careers in early childhood education. The attached flyer includes background information on the program benefits and each of our training partners. Please share this opportunity with students who are graduating this spring from DCPS high schools or who have graduated from DCPS in the past few years. We are looking for recent male DCPS grads between the ages of 18-24 who are responsible and mature. Fellows are paid a competitive stipend of $11,630 over the course of the program and also earn an education award upon completion of the fellowship that can help them pursue higher education. Interested applicants can apply here: http://www.dcedfund.org/leadingmen.  Please spread the word!  The Empowering Males of Color Team Follow our journey and connect with us!

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The Ward Five Council on Education is a 501(c)3 community organization dedicated to improving the quality of education in Ward 5 and citywide. The Council provides a forum for community stakeholders to share and resolve issues surrounding Ward 5 schools and works closely with the District of Columbia’s education community to ensure that the quality of public schools – both traditional and charter – is exactly what Ward 5 students, parents, and the community at large deserves. The Council takes action through advocacy, education of all education stakeholders, and community involvement. Learn more at www.w5coe.org.