They want honest, unsentimental stories, of 6-499 words, about teachers and schools. The contest is open to all writers, whether or not they are a teacher. The story’s protagonist or narrator must be a K-12 teacher. Sentimentality is discouraged and education jargon is forbidden. Apart from the prize, the winner also gets publication in A Public Space.
Value: $1,000
Deadline: 7 September 2025
Open for: All writers
Details here and here.
To apply for this job please visit www.academyforteachers.org.
