Eligible to Apply
Secondary Education -
Bachelor’s degree from a regionally-accredited college or university - minimum 2.75 GPA; passing score on the Praxis II Specialty Area Test for the teaching endorsement sought; register at
www.ets.org/praxis. Preference given to math, science (biology, chemistry, or physics), and Spanish.
Elementary Education -
Bachelor’s degree from a regionally-accredited college or university - minimum 2.75 GPA; passing score on the Praxis II Elementary School: Content Knowledge exam (#10014); register at
www.ets.org/praxis.
MTR Resident Dispositions -
MTR looks for candidates who display a commitment to:
- Personal Responsibility & Ownership
- Service
- High Expectations
- Effective Communication
- Life-long Learning
- Cultural Competence
- Integrity & Humility
- Relate, Collaborate, and Motivate
- Strategic Thinking
- Diligence
MTR accepts residents who exhibit these qualities and thus their potential to be outstanding urban educators, regardless of religion, race, or gender.
Furthermore, as these dispositions would support, MTR does require healthy and respectful participation in all aspects of curriculum (both educational and spiritual).