The Be Strong Show: Showing Up for Florida Students and Teachers
The Be Strong Show welcomes LaKeisha Wells-Palmer, executive director of Teach For America’s Florida regions.
This Teacher Believes That Leadership Begins in the Classroom
Teach For America alum Melissa Rowland finds education to be a rewarding experience because she loves to see her students grow. After 10 years in the classroom, she hopes to serve as a school administrator in the near future.
Faviola Leyva
Video Producer
Watch the 4 Films Screening at the School Leaders of Color Conference
Be inspired by the work and stories of alumni and catch them speaking with attendees in SLOC’s “Conversation Corners.”
The Impact of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Teaching AAPI Narratives
A father, educator, and Teach For America Alumnus, Tony DelaRosa, explains how the Asian American model minority myth serves as a tool for anti-Blackness and perpetuates stereotypes. Tony makes recommendations for an intersectional perspective, coalition-building, and culturally responsive teaching.
Aggie Ebrahimi Bazaz
Managing Director, Film + Video Projects
How Proposition 308 Could Open Higher Education to Thousands of Students in Arizona
Voters in Arizona have the chance to offer thousands of immigrant students access to in-state tuition this November. In this video, one student explains how the proposition could change lives.
Joel Serin-Christ
Director of Studio Production & Impact
This English Teacher Believes in Care First, Content Second
YES Prep Northline Secondary teacher Dylan Lewis strives to make his Houston classroom a safe space for students.
Eddie Zapata
Videographer
In This Vision of Education, Students Are Empowered to Love Learning and Themselves
Ebony Payne Brown is working to open a charter school in Atlanta with rigorous academics, where students feel loved and their identities are celebrated.
Marquita Brown
Senior Editor, One Day Digital
What’s It Like to Be a Middle School AAPI Activist?
Mina Fedor, a middle school student and activist, founded AAPI Youth Rising to amplify the voices of AAPI youth and fight anti-Asian racism and xenophobia.
Jessica Fregni
Writer-Editor, One Day
When Spirits Dance: Exploring Identity Through Día de los Muertos Traditions
A Mexican-American performing arts teacher creates a culturally responsive learning environment by teaching students how Día de los Muertos traditions can help them foster community and find healing from loss.
Through The Portal: 13 Short Films that Imagine the World According To Students
In collaboration with Termite TV Collection, this 30-minute compilation of student films imagines the future in which they want to live.
The TFA Editorial Team