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Alumni

Working to Shatter Education's Glass Ceiling

by Jessica Fregni

March 1, 2021

Two female superintendents talking to each other.

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.

Educational Equity

Meet Four Women Who Are Lawyering for Good

by Christina Chinnici and Susan Brenna

November 16, 2020

A photo of a woman smiling

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

COVID19

'Make Your Bed Every Day' and Other Advice From My Students

by Octavia Wolf

April 23, 2020

Octavia Wolf's fifth grade students.

Why Join TFA

Teacher, Leader, and Mom

by The TFA Editorial Team

February 6, 2020

LGBTQ Community

Holding Nothing Back from Students

by Paula Ann Solis

October 1, 2019

A group of Teach For America alumni, staff, and partners march at New York Pride commemorating 50 years after Stonewall.

School Life

How Natalie Frank Creates a Culture of Inclusivity

February 20, 2019

Teach For America Washington DC Natalie Frank

Why Join TFA

A D.C. Corps Member Who Infuses Joy and Identity in His Classroom

by Johnna Guillerman

December 5, 2018

Jonathan Hogue's D.C. classroom

Alumni

Why I Joined Teach For America as a Professional

by The TFA Editorial Team

November 16, 2018

Corps member in the classroom.

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