Laney Keeshin is a Teach for America corps member who teaches Spanish at a high school in Milwaukee.

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Lessons From the Back Seat

Lessons From the Back Seat

Laney Keeshin explains how being a first-year teacher is like riding a tandem — on the back seat.

Is Teach for America “Problematic”?

Is Teach for America “Problematic”?

Milwaukee school board members have complained about the program. A TFA corps member responds.

Five Truths for Urban Teachers

Five Truths for Urban Teachers

Classes of 30 to 40 students and the toll of poverty are challenges, yet I love the students.