Top Issues How a 24-year-old Educator Became a Principal How a 24-year-old Educator Became a Principal Kenneth Gorham shares his journey toward taking on administration roles and how the education system can support young teachers as they move into leadership. Recent Top Issues Stories Difficult Classroom Conversations About Race Educators of different identities share how they are making space for tough conversations about racism in their classrooms and communities in the aftermath of George Floyd's killing, and what enduring change they hope will come out of this moment. Madeleine Burry Jessica Fregni Writer-Editor, One Day Laura Zingg Editorial Project Manager, One Day Studio Using Virtual Spaces to Teach—and Nurture—Students Tian Buzbee (Greater New Orleans 2013) is a math teacher at Riverdale High School in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. In this letter to our community, Tian shares how recent events affected her as a teacher, community member, and social justice advocate, and how the experiences of our students are the most important thing to consider as we prepare for the 2020 school year. The TFA Editorial Team I See Me: Representation of LGBTQ+ Teachers in the Classroom An equitable education includes supporting and affirming LGBTQ+ identities in the classroom. Laura Zingg Editorial Project Manager, One Day Studio Looking Ahead to a New Corps With schools closed because of the coronavirus, Teach For America's summer training institute is moving online and will be held virtually for the first time. The TFA Editorial Team Working Together to Support Distance Learning In this Transformational Leaders Spotlight, TFA alum Kristin McRell Foght shares how parents and teachers can support kids learning remotely. The TFA Editorial Team How Educators Can Reach Out to Families While Schools Are Closed How teachers can have productive, successful communication with students and families while schools are closed for the COVID-19 pandemic. Rachel Marshall Copywriter Online School, Long Naps, and Lots of Homework Teach For America chats with Brooklyn high school junior Rosalie Bobbett to talk about staying home and virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Michael Kress One Day Editorial Staff More Bonding Time, Even If Life Can Be Overwhelming For online school during the pandemic, this single mom sets up all five of her kids in her bedroom, with chairs pulled up to bureaus, nightstands, and any hard surface available. Madeleine Burry Nothing Feels Normal Anymore High school junior Rosie Molina shares how she is coping while juggling remote learning, social distancing, a part-time job, and an uncertain future. Laura Zingg Editorial Project Manager, One Day Studio How Educators Can Address Trauma During the Pandemic Teach For America talks with clinical psychologist Dr. Richard Shadick on how teachers can address potential trauma in students during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Rachel Marshall Copywriter Previous Next Subscribe to Our Newsletter The monthly ‘One Day Today’ newsletter features our top stories, delivered straight to your in-box. Email Content is loading... Explore Top Issues College Access COVID19 Digital Divide Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Educational Equity Food Security Health & Healthcare Racial Justice Social Justice Systems Change Teaching Tips Technology