Teacher Cadet Mission
The primary goal of the Teacher Cadet program is to encourage academically talented, high-achieving, high school students with exemplary interpersonal and leadership skills to consider teaching as a career.
An important secondary goal of the Program is to provide these talented future community leaders with insights about teachers and schools so they will be civic advocates of education
The Teacher Cadet Program uses an innovative approach designed to attract talented young people to the teaching profession through a challenging introduction to teaching. The Program seeks to provide high school students with insight into the nature of teaching, the problems of schooling, and the critical issues affecting the quality of education in America’s schools.
