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Read about the diverse, innovative ways Teach For America alumni, corps members, and staff are pursuing our shared vision of an equitable educational system and increased opportunity for all students. If you have an idea for a story we might like to publish, email editors@teachforamerica.org.

Alumni

Alum Greer Perkins Shows Students Anything is Possible

by Yuritzi Acosta

March 27, 2021

Screenshot from zoom call with a big window on the left with what looks like student projects, and two smaller windows on the right with two individuals

Corps Members

On Ice Cream Cups and Fortune-Telling

by Sarah Jane Kline

March 23, 2021

Black Community

Allow Black Students to Be Their Authentic Selves at School

by Jason B. Allen

March 22, 2021

A photo of three students sitting at desks in a classroom. They are looking off camera. The student closest to the front is smiling while holding a globe.

Corps Members

The Hate You Don’t Hear About

by Vita Borjas

March 22, 2021

Technology

Online Students Endure while Technology Faulters

by Maria Flores

March 21, 2021

Student Voices

Student Perspective: Leadership is ‘Not One Person, It’s the Whole Group'

by Mang Hnem Tial

March 19, 2021

Alumni

How Lessons From the Classroom Translate to Starting a Business

March 18, 2021

A woman wearing a blue shirt stocking a wooden shelf with jars.

Reimagining Education

The Case for Reinventing Education

by Elisa Villanueva Beard

March 17, 2021

Two people stand outside. One person is holding a a bunch of papers looking like she is collecting information from the other individual.

Student Voices

Youth Self-Advocacy and Empowerment: “Co-owning Our Future” Student Conversation Recap

March 16, 2021

Brea and high school students conversing during live March discussion

COVID19

Creating A Path Toward Healing in the Classroom

by Laura Zingg

March 11, 2021

A close up of a dark-skinned student wearing glasses and looking down.

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