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Black Community

Difficult Classroom Conversations About Race

by Madeleine Burry, Jessica Fregni, and Laura Zingg

June 12, 2020

People assemble at a George Floyd protest, holding signs.

Special Education

Hitting Reset for All Kinds of Learners

by Mary Jo Madda

June 10, 2020

An illustration of a person writing on a board

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

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

Why Join TFA

Top 6 Reasons to Teach in Rhode Island

by The TFA Editorial Team

October 30, 2019

Rhode Island TFA Corps Member and Student

Corps Members

Turning Students Into Active Citizens

by Rachel Marshall

March 15, 2019

American flag in the classroom.

Student Voices

Team Rhode Island Goes For Gold in the Special Olympics

by Paula Ann Solis

June 11, 2018

A young man dribbling a basketball