Nearly 40% of open positions for high school agriculture teachers have recently gone unfilled.            
Ever think about  a career in teaching?

MJC Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Project: "Securing Our Future -- Preparing for Tomorrow's Agriculture Teachers Today"  (funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF #0902470)  

 The goals of the Modesto Junior College ATE program are to:  

1. Design and implement an Agriculture Education pathway from high school through four-year college
2. Increase the number of agriculture teacher candidates who are recruited, retained and supported into Agriculture pathways.
3. Establish a cohort-learning and student support model to increase student success.
4. Establish a model design that can be disseminated to other colleges and CTE education programs.

Download and complete the ATE Scholarship application by clicking here.

Links:

		www.teachag.com - California Ag Teaching Network
		www.calaged.com - California Agricultural Education
		www.ffa.org - National FFA Association
		www.naae.org/teachag - National Association of Agricultural Educators
		www.calagteachers.org - California Agricultural Teachers Association
		www.agrowknow.org - AgrowKonwledge – The National Center for Agriscience and Technology Education