Teach For America
  • Donate |
  • Join Staff |
  • Refer a Friend |
  • Shop |
  • ¿Qué hacemos? |
  • Sign up
  • Login
  • What We Do
    • The Challenge
    • Our Approach
    • Our Impact
    • Get Involved
  • The Corps Experience
    • Our Corps Members
    • Videos by Corps Members
    • Professionals and Grad
      Students in the Corps
    • Becoming an Exceptional
      Teacher
    • Training and Support
    • Your Teaching Assignment
    • Placement Regions
    • Compensation
    • Family and Friends
  • After the Corps
    • Our Alumni
    • Alumni Careers
    • Alumni Support
    • Grad School Partnerships
    • Employer Partnerships
    • Alumni Summits
    • Alumni Leadership
    • One Day - Alumni Magazine
  • Admissions
    • Who We're Looking For
    • How to Apply
    • Diversity in the Corps
    • Math, Science
      and Engineering
    • Underclassmen
    • Attend an Online Event
    • FAQ
    • Preguntas Frecuentes
  • About Us
    • History
    • Growth Plan
    • Research
    • Core Values
    • Regions
    • Donors
    • Annual Report
    • Our Team
    • Boards
    • Diversity
    • Special Initiatives
    • Join Our Staff
  • Apply
    • Admissions Overview
    • Prerequisites
    • Policies
    • Interview Logistics
    • International Students
    • Sign Up
    • Login

The Corps Experience

  • Our corps members
  • Videos by corps members
  • Teaching
    • Becoming an exceptional teacher
    • Teaching As Leadership framework
    • Teaching As Leadership in practice
    • In their own words
    • Corps effectiveness
  • Training
  • Ongoing professional development
    • Q&A on program design
  • Your teaching assignment
  • Placement regions
    • Alabama
    • Atlanta
    • Baltimore
    • Bay Area
    • Charlotte
    • Chicago
    • Colorado
    • Connecticut
    • D.C. Region
    • Dallas
    • Detroit
    • Eastern North Carolina
    • Greater Boston
    • Greater New Orleans
    • Hawai'i
    • Houston
    • Indianapolis
    • Jacksonville
    • Kansas City
    • Las Vegas Valley
    • Los Angeles
    • Memphis
    • Miami-Dade
    • Mid-Atlantic
    • Milwaukee
    • Mississippi Delta
    • Nashville
    • New Mexico
    • New York
    • Newark
    • Phoenix
    • Rhode Island
    • Rio Grande Valley
    • San Antonio
    • South Dakota
    • South Louisiana
    • St. Louis
    • Tulsa
    • Twin Cities
  • Finances
E-mail this
Share this

Resources For...

  • Corps and Alumni
  • Donors
  • Employers & Grad Schools
  • Family and Friends
  • Media
  • Potential Staff
The city is the heart of the New South, as it contains a stimulating mix of ethnicities, cultures, religions, and lifestyles.

Atlanta

Previous page

In this section

  • Overview
  • Schools
  • Certification and testing
  • Cost of living
  • Local resources
  • Corps member perspectives

Rookie Atlanta teacher now subject of four-part documentary »

View more headlines

Flash Player Required - To view videos you will need to download the latest version of the Adobe Flash Player. Click on the button to download the latest player. Get the Adobe Flash Player
Previous page
 
Follow Teach for America on Twitter Follow Teach for America on Facebook Follow Teach for America on YouTube

Keep in touch!   Subscribe to our national newsletter:

Success! Thank you for signing up.

What We Do
The Challenge
Our Approach
Our Impact
Get Involved
The Corps Experience
Our Corps
Our Regions
Teaching
Compensation
After the Corps
Our Alumni
Alumni Support
Grad Partners
Employer Partners
Admissions
Who We Look For
How to Apply
Diversity
FAQ
About Us
Our Team
Donors
Growth Plan
Join our Staff
Teach For America thanks our national partners for their generous support.
  • Wachovia
  • Americorps
  • Amgen
  • Visa
  • Cisco

  • Privacy Policy
  • Site Map
  • Video Library
  • Media
  • Employers & Grad Schools
  • Contact Us
Copyright © 1996-2010 Teach For America, Inc. All rights reserved.
Teach for America logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teach For America, Inc