{"id":3850,"date":"2018-10-17T09:59:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T14:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dharma.org\/?p=3850"},"modified":"2018-10-31T13:36:57","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T18:36:57","slug":"teacher-training-program-funding-weve-met-our-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dharma.org\/teacher-training-program-funding-weve-met-our-goal\/","title":{"rendered":"Teacher Training Program Funding \u2013 We\u2019ve Met Our Goal!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are happy to announce that in August we reached our fundraising goal for IMS&#8217;s four-year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dharma.org\/teachers\/teacher-training-program\/\">Teacher Training Program<\/a>! This is much sooner than anticipated. The IMS community\u2019s commitment to supporting the training of new teachers and increasing the diversity or our faculty is inspiring.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve posted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dharma.org\/teachers\/teacher-training-program\/\">short video<\/a>\u00a0on our website: \u201cA New Dharma Wave\u201d features core faculty and several of the trainees talking about the program and their experience to date.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3970\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3970\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3970\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dharma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/TTP-August-2018-at-BCBS-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"TTP August 2018\" width=\"620\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dharma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/TTP-August-2018-at-BCBS-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dharma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/TTP-August-2018-at-BCBS-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dharma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/TTP-August-2018-at-BCBS-1024x790.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dharma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/TTP-August-2018-at-BCBS.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3970\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Teacher Training Program (TTP) participants, teachers and support team at the end of the August 18\u201324, 2018 session at BCBS. 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