Systems Change Stories

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

Racial Justice

One Man’s Mission To Recruit 100 Board Members

by Paula Ann Solis

November 16, 2020

An illustration of Justin Pinn

Systems Change

What Happens When Philanthropists Begin to Practice Anti-Racism?

by Morgan Russell Williams

November 16, 2020

Elissa Salas stands in a dark conference room looking out a brightly lit window that lights her face

Systems Change

Voting For School Board Members Matters, Too

by Laura Zingg

October 26, 2020

An illustration of a ballot

Our Impact

Meet the Alumni Leading Education in Their States

by The TFA Editorial Team

September 24, 2020

A colorful map of the United States

Systems Change

Saving the World Could Start at School

by Joel Serin-Christ

June 11, 2020

An illustration of a school with solar panels and wind turbines to generate its own power

School Leaders

Paths Forward for Public Education

by Nicky Blake, Susan Brenna, Leah Fabel, and Ellen Winn

June 10, 2020

An illustration of a teacher writing on a whiteboard as a student sits at a desk high above on a stack of books and technology.

COVID19

Ensuring Equity Through Community Health

May 6, 2020

Sunrise in Louisiana

Our Impact

Closing the Financial Literacy Gap

by Laura Zingg

April 23, 2020

Chelsea Addison

Awards and Achievements

Tackling Inequity From All Angles: The 2020 Social Innovation Award

by Laura Zingg

April 21, 2020

Social Innovation Award

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