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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.

Native Community

Centering the Native Experience in the Classroom

by Stephen Bell

November 25, 2020

LGBTQ Community

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

by Jubilee Otero Bravo, Kezia Gilyard, and Am Norgren

November 20, 2020

A non-binary femme student in a gender neutral bathroom.

STEM

Can a Software Company Help Schools Achieve Equity?

by Susan Brenna

November 18, 2020

An illustration of a man and a woman holding a magnifying glass up to a bar chart

Racial Justice

We Must Transform Our School Discipline Policies

by Jorge Santos

November 18, 2020

restorative justice is more just than traditional discipline policies

Student Voices

How the Class of 2020 is Persevering Through the Pandemic

by Faviola Leyva and Susan Brenna

November 17, 2020

A young man leans on a tree with his dog standing next to him. The Houston skyline is seen in the background.

COVID19

New Orleans’ Rooted School Is Innovating for Equity

November 17, 2020

Racial Justice

A Just Future Might Require a Radical Redesign of Where Students Learn

by Joel Serin-Christ

November 17, 2020

Bryan C. Lee Jr. stands in front of a portion of a mural in which a newspaper is painted announcing the end of segregation in schools

COVID19

How 2 TFA Alums Are Working to Support Students During COVID-19

November 17, 2020

Reimagining Education

Three Schools Re-Imagining What A School Building Can Be

by Joel Serin-Christ

November 17, 2020

A gazebo in the yard of a school with a students running towards it.

COVID19

A Poet Misses Those Moments Between Classes

by Alan Chazaro

November 17, 2020

A fanciful illustration of an adult leaning out of a window to read a book to two children on a balcony beside them

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