By: Carolyn Lara

The importance of representation

By: Joe Kennedy

Getting to know the work of Teach for America


Teacher Appreciation Week: Meet Nayda Peace

Education Elevates, With Education I Could Achieve Economic Mobility. 

 

 

Teacher Appreciation Week: Meet Princess Payne

“Thank you for seeing my brother for who he is.”

 

 

Teacher Appreciation Week: Meet Justin & Mariah

“She Is the Promise Of Our Mission” - Justin Brecht 


 
 
 

Learn about our work by meeting Nick and Aaron Ainsworth!

Nick and Aaron moved to Las Vegas, NV to join the 2019 Teach For America Las Vegas Corps. Since 2019, these two Vanderbilt grads have been impacting their students, while being transformed through this process.

 

Help all children in Las Vegas have access to an excellent education.

Upcoming Events

  • The State of Education

    Teach For America is collaborating with Data Insights Partners to create an interactive experience where we can learn and solve the problem.

    About this event

    Teach For America is collaborating with Data Insights Partners to create an interactive experience where our community learns and solves problems together. If you are an educator, administrator, student, parent or community member that wants to work towards a common goal of creating a brighter future for young people in Nevada, join us for a discussion on how we can work together to address the teacher shortage that we currently see in CCSD.

    Draft Program:

    4:00PM: Registration and networking

    4:30PM: Keynote Address:

    4:40PM: Education Trivia Game: a dive into the data and root causes of teacher attrition

    5:10PM: Exploration of Solution: A community conversation about how we can improve recruitment and retention of teachers

    6:00PM: Cocktail Reception

    Speakers and Panelists (to be announced):