TEACH FOR AMERICA

Teach For America is the national teacher corps of outstanding recent college graduates of all academic majors who commit two years to teach in urban and rural public schools. Teach For America provide this country's most disadvantaged students with excellent teachers who will go beyond traditional expectations to ensure that their students achieve academically. Teach for America also tries to influence the career direction and civic commitment of our corps members, building an ever-expanding force of leaders and citizens who are committed to making the changes needed to ensure that all children in this nation have the opportunity to attain an excellent education.

Currently serving the communities of Grants/Cibola, San Juan and McKinley Counties, New Mexico as well as the Navajo Nation, Pueblo of Zuni, Laguna and Apache County.

CURRENT MEMBERS: Full Time: 130

CONTACT: Madeline Leyba, Teach For America, 303 South 1st Street, Gallup, NM 87301, Phone:(505) 863-2887 Fax: (505) 863-3794, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.