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School Life Stories

Teaching Tips

Using Virtual Spaces to Teach—and Nurture—Students

June 2, 2020

Picture of smiling woman wearing a black shirt

Teacher Wellness

Resources to Help Teachers Heal, Learn, and Listen

by The TFA Editorial Team

June 2, 2020

Educator on laptop.

LGBTQ Community

I See Me: Representation of LGBTQ+ Teachers in the Classroom

by Laura Zingg

June 1, 2020

Students working in a classroom with a teacher at the front of the room.

Alumni

Working Together to Support Distance Learning

May 26, 2020

Kristin McRell Foght

Public Policy

How Did School Lunch Become a Staple for American Kids?

by Tim Kennedy

June 9, 2020

An archival photo of students lined up with trays to receive school lunch at a school in Manhattan

School Life

How Educators Can Reach Out to Families While Schools Are Closed

by Rachel Marshall

May 21, 2020

Teacher reaching out to student.

School Life

Why I Teach, Even (Especially) When There's No School

by Faviola Leyva

May 29, 2020

A male teacher helping a student with a school assignment

Corps Members

How Educators Can Address Trauma During the Pandemic

by Rachel Marshall

May 11, 2020

Teacher supporting student in the classroom.

Awards and Achievements

Math Teacher Keith Thomas, Jr. Named for 2020 Lisa M. Sablosky Alumni Award for Excellence in Teaching

May 7, 2020

COVID19

A ‘Hope Dealer’ and Her Kids Face Online School Together

by Michael Kress

May 6, 2020

Teach For America corps member Katie Bellah with her family at the park

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