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Applications are currently being accepted for The Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership is a yearlong fellowship for North Carolina K–12 public and charter school educators. Running from May to April, it includes 80 hours of professional development and a three-week externship with local industries or higher education partners.
Fellows are paired with local industry or higher education experts for real-world insights.
Activities include shadowing employees, touring facilities, and exploring career pathways for students.
Benefits include:
Supportive educator network
Coaching from program staff
$5,000 stipend
9.2 CEUs recommended by NCPI
Must be a K–12 public or charter school educator in North Carolina.
Should have a growth mindset and interest in connecting schools with local communities.
