Boise State University’s College of Education is using an $8 million federal grant to offer paid, full-time teaching positions and help new teachers stay in Idaho schools.
The university received the Teacher Quality Partnership grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund Project TRAIL (Teacher Residency Academy for Induction and Leadership).
“One of the exciting outcomes of the grant is that we’ll be working with nine rural districts to be able to place student teachers… in those districts after they graduate,” said Dr. Hannah Carter, principal investigator of Project TRAIL…