Stories matching tag 'Teach For America'

Special education teacher finds purpose in Watts

Teach for America volunteer Avery Seretan teaches students with a range of special needs at College Ready Academy High School #11 in Watts. [...]

Teach for America volunteer brings Kentucky background to South L.A.

Taylor Miller applied to Teach for America to make a difference. She found that opportunity in the English classes of a South Los Angeles high school. [...]

OPINION: Remembering Reginald, what we owe him and the nation’s youth

Kids in South L.A. aren’t that different from kids in Las Vegas or New York City or New Orleans. Kids are basically looking for the same things. They want someone to care.

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