Talking About HIV/AIDS Can Help Save Black Lives
The Black community has been disproportionately harmed by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Educators can help change that narrative, starting in K-12 schools.
Laura Zingg
Editorial Project Manager, One Day Studio
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.
Tim'm West
Diary of a Social Worker: Making Mental Health for Students a Priority During a Pandemic
Mobile mental health specialist Esther Kwak is adjusting to working from home while delivering urgent mental health services to Houston area students.
Paula Ann Solis
Ensuring Equity Through Community Health
Collective impact organization Healthy BR is focused on creating a healthier life for Baton Rouge's residents. The coronavirus pandemic has only made that work more vital.
The TFA Editorial Team
Healthcare Workers Fighting the Pandemic on All Fronts
These Teach For America alumni are among the many doctors, nurses, healthcare consultants, and public-health officials working to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
Jessica Fregni
Writer-Editor, One Day
Rachel Marshall
Copywriter
Madeleine Burry
Running With Purpose: A Journey in Leadership
Corps member Cece Dye discusses some of the unexpected challenges involved in starting Laureate Academy Charter School’s running club—along with the opportunities the extracurricular program provides for students.
Spend a Day at Work with the Woman Bringing Doctors to Rural Wisconsin
Liz Bush clocks miles and hours as she brings health care talent to rural communities and other places that are feeling the need.
Tim Kennedy
The Road to a Healthy Education May Run Through Medical School
Meet the Teach For America alumni who are fighting to improve academic outcomes and build a healthier education system for their former students by pushing for diverse perspectives in the medical field.
They Poured Their Hearts into Teaching, Now They’re Healing Hearts
These four alums still work with children every day, but now they also set broken bones, counsel anxious families, and repair failing hearts big and small.