Give901 is Growing—and You Can Join the Movement!
What if you could help solve a problem for Memphis? Would you step up? What about a problem affecting 40% of kids in our …
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Experience Memphis Teacher Residency’s Mission & Method During MTR Preview Day
One of the most effective teacher training programs in the state of Tennessee is based right here in Memphis. Memphis Teacher Residency is a …
Want to Boost Educational Impact? Just Add Music.
Can we quantify the difference music education can make in the life of a child? There are studies that show that it can lead …
Memphis Teacher Residency Invites You to Spend Your Summer Investing in Local Students
Even when school’s not in session, Memphis Teacher Residency (MTR) is helping local students put their big brains to good use—and they’re looking for …
Making Memphis a First-Gen Forward City
Packing is hard enough—but what about packing for a new life? Like any new adventure, getting ready for college can create questions, anxiety, excitement—and …
Memphis Gains Literacy Institute and Literacy Conference
In a city where only 23% of third grade students are on grade level in ELA (English/Language Arts), and where some schools dip as …
Memphis Teacher Residency Partners with National Civil Rights Museum to Address Need for STEM Teachers of Color
Memphis Teacher Residency has partnered with The National Civil Rights Museum to address the need for STEM teachers of color in Memphis. Memphis Teacher …
Memphis Non-profits To Know About
Memphis, we love you. You have repeatedly ranked as one of the most philanthropic cities in the U.S., and we see you giving financially …
Memphis Teacher Uses Pinball to Teach Physics
When a lifetime love of pinball led to quickly growing collection of pinball machines, Memphis teacher, Eric Stenberg, knew he couldn’t keep it to …
TEACH FOR AMERICA
Although 16 million American children face the extra challenges of poverty, an increasing body of evidence shows that they can achieve at the highest …