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Host
sites: Not available
Year
program began: 1990
Type
of exchange: One-way and two-way
Participants:
Teachers, administrators
Program
sizes: Not available
Grade
levels represented: 9-12 (U.S.); 7-12 (Mexico)
Subject
areas represented: English, Spanish, math, science
Duration:
6-24 weeks
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Financial
support: Research/fellowships; U.S. teachers and foreign
teachers continue to receive their salary from home schools
while abroad. For Mexico, Fulbright-García Robles - CONACYT-IIE
scholarships available.
Criteria
for participation: U.S. citizenship; fluency in English
and Spanish; at least a bachelor's degree; current full-time
teaching/administrative assignment and three years of
full-time teaching experience; approval of school administration;
and no previous participation in a full-time Fulbright
teacher exchange. Teachers from Mexico accepted in grades
9-12 in any subject area as well as two-year college teachers;
for U.S. teachers accepted for grades 7-12.
Recruitment
procedures: The Fulbright program is well known internationally;
information can be accessed through the Internet through
educational institutions.
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