Visa Help, Teaching Tips, and Money Advice for International Educators
As a J-1 teacher in the U.S., it’s easy to feel like you can speak freely. You might feel inspired by the open conversations and freedom of speech around you. But here’s something important to know:Your visa does not protect you from the consequences of political activity. Even if your actions are peaceful or well-meaning, … Read more
Before you apply to teach in the U.S., here’s what you need to know about J-1 teacher salaries, living expenses, and how far your paycheck can really go.
(And What You Can Do to Avoid Them) Teaching in the U.S. is a dream for many J-1 visa teachers. But even qualified educators get rejected—often before the visa process even begins. The truth is, most rejections happen not at the embassy or sponsor level, but during the application or interview process with U.S. schools. … Read more