We all want our loved ones to find meaningful work that is rewarding, well-compensated and in-demand. As someone who will be in charge of improving student’s lives in so many ways, your family member has made a smart choice to become a teacher in DFW.
\With median starting teaching salaries around $52,000, paired with a low cost-of-living, high quality-of-life, and an innovative education community, there isn’t a better place than Dallas-Fort Worth to teach.
Read on to learn about what’s in store for the future teacher in your life.
DFW is home to more Fortune 500 companies than anywhere else in America, as well as thriving arts, music, and restaurant scenes. It also has a low cost-of-living and some of the highest starting salaries for teachers in the nation.
With more than 1,250,000 students in a variety of urban and rural contexts, DFW districts are innovators in educational policy and excellent teaching. DFW is home to the best high school in the nation and is a leader in successful school turnaround.
Teachers are highly valued in Dallas-Fort Worth, and it shows in how districts will compensate and reward your loved one.
Learn more about how teachers like Miranda Korschun are living their best lives.
Monica went from a segregated school system to the military before becoming a teacher. Now she uses her past experiences and leadership skills to create a safe and fun learning environment for her students.
Concepción Camargo is a mentor for English language learners. Hear her story on how being a bilingual educator is meaningful and rewarding.
What we see around ourselves today reflects what we see for ourselves in the future. What Melody saw was strong, beautiful, Black women educators.
A variety of offerings to get certified to teach means there’s a program out there that’s just right for your family member.
From scholarships to internships and residencies, future teachers have access to resources that help them save as they build a future.
TeachDFW has your family member covered with 1-on-1 coaching and how-to-guides.
We get it. You want to be supportive and help your loved one become a teacher, but it’s hard to know where to start. That’s why TeachDFW provides a clear, custom and actionable roadmap to walk you and your loved one through every step along the way.
Start a roadmap with the future teacher in your life and watch their career take off.
As a DFW teacher, your family member will be making a difference while making a good living.
