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The Institute for Recruitment of Teachers (IRT) supports talented prospective educators preparing to join the nation’s teaching faculties by recruiting outstanding scholars committed to student success and transformative education, counseling them through the graduate school application process, and advocating for sufficient funding for advanced study. IRT graduates have enjoyed remarkable success securing jobs as K-12 teachers, counselors, and principals, as well as professors, university administrators, and leaders. 

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We invest in the next generation of educators because we know that a quality education provided by an effective teacher is the single greatest influence on student success. If you have questions about making a gift to IRT, please contact Jennifer Pieroni, director of advancement initiatives, at [email protected] or 978-749-4523.

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We believe that in implementing our mission, IRT will be a trusted pipeline of transformative educators for every level of education.

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The IRT offers an Associate Program for undergraduate juniors and seniors and working professionals.

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We believe that a myriad of educational pedagogies and ideas elevates the quality, expands the scope, and enhances the richness of education.

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