The Zinn Education Project (coordinated by Rethinking Schools and Teaching for Change) is accepting applications for the Prentiss Charney Teacher Fellowship for 2026–2027.
The fellowship is named “Prentiss Charney” for two lifelong education activists who embody the spirit of this endeavor. C. J. Prentiss and Michael Charney were deeply committed to radical education for young people and recognize...
The Prentiss Charney Teacher Fellowship aims to provide educators with an opportunity to create curriculum that encourages historical consciousness and promotes activism and resistance. By focusing on complex social phenomena like white supremacy, settler colonialism, class division, wealth inequality, and environmental exploitation, as well as movements and individuals who have acted for justice, the fellowship hopes to empower students to act upon the world they inherit and recognize their pow...