GATE Application Window Open
The Greenville Alternative Teacher Education (GATE) program is an exciting, innovative pathway to a career in teaching. GATE is the first district-based, job-embedded alternative certification program in South Carolina and is designed to increase the number of exceptional teachers in Greenville County schools.
The application window for 2026-27 positions will be open through May 30, 2026.
GATE provides rigorous preparation in best educational practices to selected individuals who have a strong commitment to teach and a bachelor’s degree with a major or an emphasis in the specific teaching field. The program fully integrates content, best teaching practices and professional knowledge within a supportive, authentic school teaching experience.
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