We believe great teachers are the building blocks of a brighter future.
Golden Apple prepares highly-effective teachers for rural, suburban and urban schools-of-need in Illinois. Through our Scholars Program, we are committed to making a material difference in resolving the Illinois teacher shortage by recruiting, preparing, placing, mentoring and retaining high-quality teachers in schools throughout Illinois.
The Need Is Great.
There are more than 3,400 schools-of-need in Illinois. Scholars teach in just under 500.
Scholars Stay.
Over 80% of Scholars stay in teaching for more than five years.
