Skip to main content

Press Release

Teach For America to Elevate Black and Brown Male Voices in the Classroom with Men of Many Virtual Summit

https://www.teachforamerica.org/press/news-release/teach-for-america-to-elevate-black-and-brown-male-voices-in-the-classroom-with

Indianapolis leaders to facilitate and participate in discussions on educational equity, culturally responsive teaching, and the critical need for men of color educators.

One Day Story

Five Immediate Policy Priorities to Further Educational Equity

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/policy-and-advocacy/five-immediate-policy-priorities-to-further-educational-equity

With the Biden administration preparing to take office, we have an opportunity to center on our students at this critical moment.

One Day Story

Measuring What Matters During a Pandemic

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/ideas-and-solutions/measuring-what-matters-during-a-pandemic

School leaders share how they are assessing students' social-emotional and learning needs, and focusing on growth over gaps.

One Day Story

What the Future Must Look Like for Kids in 2021

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/top-issues/what-the-future-must-look-like-for-kids-in-2021

Educators, students, policymakers, activists, and entrepreneurs reflect on a tumultuous year as they prepare for what's next.

One Day Story

We Need to Keep Talking About HIV With Our Students

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/opinion/we-need-to-keep-talking-about-hiv-with-our-students

I speak my truth because age-appropriate, LGBTQ+-inclusive, comprehensive sexual health education has been proven to save lives.

One Day Story

7 Non-Negotiables for Supporting Trans & Nonbinary Students in Your Classroom

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/opinion/7-non-negotiables-for-supporting-trans-nonbinary-students-in-your-classroom

Guidance and resources for supporting trans and nonbinary youth from LGBTQ+ educators.

One Day Story

It’s Past Time to Eliminate Racist Native Mascots

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/top-issues/its-past-time-to-eliminate-racist-native-mascots

Native communities and allies have pushed to remove Native mascots from sports teams for decades. This work has never been more important for Teach For America and our students.

One Day Story

9 Students Share How They Really Feel About Going Back to School

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/top-issues/9-students-share-how-they-really-feel-about-going-back-to-school

Students share candid feelings about starting another year of distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.

One Day Story

Becoming a Teacher During the Pandemic

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/top-issues/becoming-a-teacher-during-the-pandemic

Entering the teaching profession is different this year than ever before. New Teach For America corps members discuss their anxieties, hopes, and plans to support their students in every way they can, whether they are teaching in person, remotely, or in a hybrid model.

One Day Story

Bridging the Success Gap After High School

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/ideas-and-solutions/bridging-the-success-gap-after-high-school

Transitional programs help high school students earn credentials to enter good-paying jobs and pay for continuing education after graduation.