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Become a math teacher in New York City and make a difference in your world -- one child, one classroom, one school at a time

The NYU Gateway Math Education Program can help you become the kind of mathematics teacher kids remember. The kind of teacher who makes math fun and meaningful to their daily lives. The kind of entrepreneur who starts your school's first math club. The kind of leader who sets high standards for everyone -- and gets results.

The NYU Gateway Math Education Program offers a variety of financial and academic support to help you become a certified mathematics teacher, including:

• Generous scholarships
• Intensive summer math institutes
• Best practices seminars
• Paid internships as math tutors
• Student teaching placements in a neighborhood network of middle schools and high schools close to campus
• Close support from NYU faculty and from faculty in the schools
• Membership in a community of mathematicians and educators that keeps on supporting you even after you graduate
• Job placement in New York City
• ... and more.

The NYU Gateway Math Education Program is part of a larger collaboration among NYU, the New York City Department of Education, and the City University of New York. Called the New York City Partnership for Teacher Excellence, this collaboration aims to place high-quality teachers into shortage areas into shortage areas in middle and high schools throughout New York City.

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To learn more about what the NYU Gateway Math Education Program can offer you, click on the link below that describes you best:

• I'm a math major at a community college
• I'm a graduating senior or recent college graduate with a major in math or with a strong math background
• I'm a freshman, sophomore or junior at NYU and majoring in math or a math-related subject

The NYU Gateway Math Education Program is a joint project of the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development and its program in Mathematics Education and NYU's Courant Institute for Mathematical Sciences. Funding for the NYU Gateway Math Education Program is provided by the U.S. Department of Education through Teacher Quality Enhancement Grants program, Title II of the Higher Education Amendments of 1998.