Compare regions to find which ones fit your needs.
Consider the following:
- After interviewing, you’ll select and rank TFA regions.
- Check out cost of living, certification costs, and other important details.
- Review the minimum GPA, summer training start date, and other regional requirements.
- High-need regions are: Greater Delta: Mississippi & Arkansas, Greater Tulsa, Kansas City, Memphis, and South Carolina.
While we work hard to place you in one of your preferred regions, you’re encouraged to be open to a variety of placement options. Your preferences have no bearing on whether you’re admitted to the corps. Learn what’s taken into account when determining what and where you’ll teach.
Note: We offer financial assistance to help with moving and training costs. You’ll have the opportunity to apply for it during the application process.
High-Need Regions
Greater Delta: Mississippi & Arkansas
The Greater Delta remains defined by its greatest asset: its people. Together, we can transform and expand opportunities for kids in Mississippi and Arkansas.
Greater Delta: Mississippi & Arkansas
Greater Tulsa
A spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation is fueling change in Greater Tulsa and expanding opportunities for all students.
Greater Tulsa
Kansas City
With more than 15 unique districts, Kansas City is a thriving community with endless opportunity. It sits in the heart of America, where TFA leaders have access to several opportunities.
Kansas City
Memphis
Teach For America works in partnership with the Memphis community to ensure that all children receive an excellent education.
Memphis
South Carolina
South Carolinians know we need to do better for our students and communities. Teach For America South Carolina is proud to work alongside a community of dedicated and robust partners committed to an equitable future for all.
