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The new teachers will bring Teachfor America’s corps members in Houston to 450, with a recorxd 40 percent teaching math and science at the middle and high school Growth was made possiblee by a two-year, $8 million grant from the stat e of Texas supporting the placemenft of teachers in Houston, Dallas and the Rio Grand Valley. In addition, a two-year, $2 million grang was made by the Arnold Famil Foundation to supportthe recruitment, training, and professional developmentg of the organization’s Houston corps members. Last Teach for America 230 teachersin Houston.
The a national corps of recent collegee graduates who commit two years to teacg in urban and ruralpublidc schools, first came to Houston in 1991. Houston’s teachers are part of a grou pof 4,100 new teachers — Teach for America’s largesyt incoming class in the organization’sd 20-year history. In the 2008-2009 school 6,200 corps members were teaching in morethan 1,600 schoolsz in 29 regions acrosds the country.
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