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COVID19

The Fight to Keep English Learners From Falling Through the Cracks

by Jessica Fregni

April 13, 2021

A colorful illustration featuring students sitting around a table learning English.

Alumni

Encouraging Students to See Themselves as Writers

by Whitney Stoepel-Brewer

April 6, 2021

Corps Members

Expanding Our Impact in North Chicago

by Whitney Stoepel-Brewer

February 17, 2021

Young woman with two Black girls with braids and barrettes. Everyone is smiling.

Arts

A Different Look at "America the Beautiful"

by Alexzandria Cormier-Hill

January 22, 2021

The making of the video "America the Beautiful" with TFA alum Andrew DeMuro and Guitars Over Guns mentee F.A.B.L.E.

COVID19

Please Reconsider How We Get Through This School Year

by Ashley McCall

November 16, 2020

An illustration of a building with lots of windows each with a person in it

Racial Justice

Teaching Critically Conscious History is Not Un-American

by Demetrius Hobson

November 12, 2020

COVID19

Planning for the Unknown Future of School

by Laura Zingg

June 15, 2020

An empty classroom with tables and chairs.

These PE Teachers Aren’t Keeping Score

June 9, 2020

Teacher Brandon Carr doing mindfulness, by placing his two hands together in prayer pose.

Our Impact

Honoring 20 Years of Impact

May 12, 2020

Students and Teachers at Chicago Institute

COVID19

Healthcare Workers Fighting the Pandemic on All Fronts

by Jessica Fregni, Rachel Marshall, and Madeleine Burry

April 8, 2020

A group of healthcare workers

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