Episode 143: Teach for America Milwaukee

About this episode

Ben Rangel interviews Michael Nguyen about Teach for America Milwaukee and its impact on the community and educators.

Host Ben Rangel sits down with Michael Nguyen, Executive Director of Teach for America (TFA) Milwaukee. They talk about the origin of TFA in Milwaukee, the work TFA does in the community, and how TFA is supporting educators during a challenging time for educators in the U.S. To learn more, visit: Teach for America Action Steps: Mike’s action steps include: Pay attention to your local school board Volunteer at your local school Learn more about TFA Bridge the City When you’re taking action in your community, share with us! Use #bridgethecity or tag us on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , or LinkedIn . We humbly ask you to consider joining our Patreon so we can continue creating episodes and events that encourage community engagement and open dialogue. Music by Casey Masters .  Logo and website design by Elizabeth McLaren .

People in this episode

Hosts: Casey Masters, Elizabeth McLaren

Guest: Michael Nguyen

Topics covered

• Teach for America
• Milwaukee
• education
• community support

Keywords

• local school board
• volunteer
• educators
• community action

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Teach for America

Places: Milwaukee, U.S.

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