Recent News and Discussions About Teach For America Layoffs
In Shakeup, Teach For America to Lay Off Staff
https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/in-shakeup-teach-for-america-to-lay-off-staff/2016/03
Mar 21, 2016 — Teach For America is laying off some of its national staff and regional staff as part of its transition to a less centralized business model …
Teach for America Layoffs
https://www.citeonline.com/teach-for-america-layoffs/
Teach for America is laying off 15% of their staff, following cuts last year as well. They are spinning this as shifting from a centralized model to a more …
Big trouble at Teach For America? – The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sheet/wp/2016/03/22/teach-for-americas-diversity-paradox/
Mar 22, 2016 — 2015 was the first time in its history that TFA laid off employees, and now it’s happening again. But something appears to be different this …
Teach for America – Layoffs – Glassdoor
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Teach-for-America-RVW10408823.htm
Cons. Constant restructuring and instability in teams/manager lines/leadership; Lack of job security-they have eliminated more than 400 …
Teach for America just cut 15 percent of its national staff.
https://slate.com/human-interest/2016/03/teach-for-america-just-cut-15-percent-of-its-national-staff.html
Mar 22, 2016 — The organization is eliminating 250 jobs and adding 100, so it’ll be down a net of 150 staffers.* In the latest shake-up a year ago, TFA cut 200 …
Teacher Blames Teach For America For Layoffs, TFA Responds
https://huffpost.netblogpro.com/entry/teacher-blames-teach-for-america-for-layoffs-tfa-responds_n_5b576d62e4b00e8c8eb75950
Teach For America is being criticized by teachers who allege its training is insufficient & destabilizing to school systems by threatening jobs.
Insider: Big Trouble Inside TFA | Diane Ravitch’s blog
Insider: Big Trouble Inside TFA
Mar 21, 2016 — Unlike last year’s layoffs , when impacted employees were given notice several months in advance, this year TFA accelerated the termination …
Teachers Are Losing Their Jobs, but Teach for America’s …
https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/teachers-are-losing-their-jobs-teach-americas-expanding-whats-wrong/
Apr 15, 2014 — Public school teachers are being laid off, but TFA is expanding—leaving some of its own recruits uncomfortable.
How Teach for America Evolved Into an Arm of the Charter …
https://www.propublica.org/article/how-teach-for-america-evolved-into-an-arm-of-the-charter-school-movement
Jun 18, 2019 — She reorganized the district, which led to mass layoffs of public school teachers and an increase in charter enrollment. Under Teach For America …
Engaging With Critiques Of Teach For America
https://www.teachforamerica.org/stories/engaging-with-critiques-of-teach-for-america
May 22, 2018 — The reality is that being a first- or second-year teacher is tough, regardless of how you … TFA teachers are equally subject to layoffs .