About Teach For America
Teach For America is a national service organization that enlists promising future leaders to teach in under-resourced schools across the United States. Since its founding in 1990, Teach For America has focused on the mission of enlisting, developing, and mobilizing the leadership of individuals to eliminate educational inequity. We believe that all children deserve an excellent education, regardless of their background or zip code. Our corps members commit to teaching for at least two years in low-income communities while developing the skills necessary to become leaders for systemic change.
With approximately 62,000 alumni, Teach For America has created a powerful network of professionals who are committed to educational equity in various roles, including classroom teachers, school leaders, and advocates for policy change. Our unique corps model provides rigorous training, coaching, and ongoing support, allowing participants to thrive in their teaching roles. We are dedicated to a collaborative approach with communities, believing that every individual can drive change from within. Our comprehensive programs, including the Teacher Corps and the Ignite Fellowship, provide multiple pathways for passionate individuals to engage with children and impact their lives positively.
FAQs
- When was Teach For America founded?
- Teach For America was founded in 1990.
- What industries or markets does Teach For America operate in?
- Teach For America operates in the following markets: Education, K 12 Education, Teacher Training, Educational Equity, Leadership Development, Public Service, Social Impact, Community Development, Workforce Development, and Non Profit.
- How many employees does Teach For America have?
- Teach For America has 1001-5000 employees.
- Where does Teach For America have employees?
- Teach For America has employees in United States.
- Does Teach For America support remote work or working from home?
- Yes, Teach For America is a remote-friendly company.
- Does Teach For America offer a four-day work week?
- No, Teach For America does not offer a four-day work week.
- What is Teach For America's website?
- Teach For America's website is www.teachforamerica.org.
- Where can I find Teach For America on social media?
- You can find Teach For America on LinkedIn.