https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/363 The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2026 https://dailymemphian.com/article/9498 <p>"I was drawn to Teach For America because school was my safe haven away from the chaos at home when I was growing up."</p> jamilyn.cole@libertasmemphis.org (Jamilyn Cole) Opinion Guest Columnists Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/9498 Thu, 19 Dec 2019 10:59:06 -0600