The TEAK Fellowship
Paul Asjes is an experienced educator, currently serving as an Algebra Teacher at The TEAK Fellowship and a Geometry Teacher at Fordham University, while also providing test preparation tutoring at Compass Education Group. With a strong background in mathematics, Paul has taught various grade levels, including 8th grade math at Mott Haven Academy Charter School, and has held leadership roles such as Assistant Principal and Team Leader at Democracy Prep Public Schools. Paul’s teaching experience is complemented by a diverse educational background, holding a Master’s Degree in Teaching Mathematics from Relay Graduate School of Education, a J.D. from Drake University Law School, and a B.S. in Journalism and Religious Studies from the University of Iowa. Additionally, Paul has contributed to community education initiatives as a Swim Instructor and Math and Art Teacher at HEAF, Inc.
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The TEAK Fellowship
The TEAK Fellowship believes that motivation and potential, not economic circumstances, should determine a student’s future. TEAK unlocks access to outstanding education and transformative experiences for exceptional NYC students, who use these opportunities to change their lives and the world around them. TEAK is a free program that helps talented students from low-income families achieve their potential. Through intensive after school and summer classes, TEAK prepares middle school students to get into the nation’s most selective high schools and colleges. TEAK’s strong support system ensures that students thrive in their independent (day and boarding) high schools and graduate from college, ready to pursue their professional goals and positively impact the world.