Welcome to the Peace Corps Fellows Program at Teachers College at Teachers College, Columbia University! Since 1985, we have supported the Jaffe Fellows, Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, as they become New York City public school teachers in high needs schools teaching English, science, mathematics, teaching English as a second language, social studies as well as elementary, special and bilingual/ bicultural education while earning their master's degrees from Teachers College, Columbia University.
Jenesis is a 2017 Fellow teaching Bilingual/Bicultural education in Washingtion Heights after serving in Guatemala.
Russel served in Indonesia and is teaching middle school in the Bronx.
Videos from the PCFP PeaceMakers Speaker Series:
The Global Center for supporting youth
Dr. Danielle Moss speaks about "How to Create an Equitable Future."
PeaceMaker Professor and Global Kids Leader Dr. Elizabeth Bishop's talk is entitled "Teach Peace: Education and the Ethics of Liberation"
PeaceMaker National Teacher of the Year Mandy Manning speaks about teaching newcomers
PeaceMaker NYC Mayor Eric Adams Addresses the TC Community about education & food justice.
In The News:
TC offers a wide range of state approved teacher education programs leading to initial or professional teacher certification, and school/district administrator certification in NY State. Learn more about the Office of Teachers Education.