ALMOST exactly a year ago today, I examined and criticized the ambition and assumptions of the Teach for America (TFA) program. I admitted that my professional wariness of the soundness of the program was further heightened by my personal concern for six recent graduates of Carleton College, ...
1) Teach for American “为美国而教” 1. The New Route of American Teachers Training under the Deregulation System:Analyzing the development,function,merit and miss of the "Teach for American" program; 解制取向下的美国教师培养新路径——“为美国而教”计划的历程、职能与功过探析 ...
Questions surround expansion of Teach for America programChristine Armario
Teach For America (TFA) is an American non-profit organization that aims to eliminate educational inequity by enlisting the nation's most promising future leaders to teach for two or more years in low-income communities throughout the United States. The organization aspires for these "corps membe...
The article discusses the program Teach for America, which employs recent college graduates and provides them with teaching positions in underserved public schools in the U.S. The article answers the criticism that Teach for America members are not as talented as traditional teachers at dealing with...
Teach for America is a non-profit program that places new teachers in schools in low-income areas across the country. The teachers must remain in their positions for at least two years. About 17,000 college graduates have worked in the program since it began in 1990. ...
School was always her sanctuary. "I had teachers that I could go to their classroom and hang out and really decompress," she explained. So now, she's paying it forward by entering a DFW school next year through the Teach for America program, which works to reduce educat...
美国《America》by Jean Baudrillard 热度: EDUCATIONREPORT-TeachforAmerica ByJerilynWatson ThisistheVOASpecialEnglishEducationReport. TeachforAmericaisoneofthenation'smostsuccessfuleducationalprograms.Thisyear, arecordfourteen-thousandrecentcollegegraduateshaveaskedtojointheprogram. ...
This paper reports on a randomized experiment to study the impact of an alternative teacher preparation program, Teach for America (TFA), on student achievement and other outcomes. We found that TFA teachers had a positive impact on math achievement and no impact on reading achievement. The size...
Teach for America (TFA)was a solution to a problem it helped create. Educators have been leaving the profession for decades due to poor salary, poor working conditions, heavy expectations and lack of tools or respect. So Wendy Kopp, when in Princeton, created a program to fast track non-ed...