Become a certified teacher at a fraction of the cost with ESD-U

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Become a certified teacher at a fraction of the cost with ESD-U

Applications for the 2025-2026 ESD-U cohort are now open. This one-year, residency-based, flexible teacher certification program offers alternative routes to teacher certification for individuals with bachelor’s degrees. Compared to traditional certification routes, it costs just $9,500, compared to the average of $28,550 at a college or university. “ESD-U is both time and cost effective,” said [...]