BATON ROUGE — Teach for America welcomed a new generation of educators in West Baton Rouge Parish for the 2026-27 school year.
This school year, the organization’s Greater Baton Rouge corps included 48 current corps members, with nine educators now serving in West Baton Rouge Parish schools, creating the organization’s first cohort in the parish.
Louisiana’s students recently achieved the highest overall mastery rate in the state’s history, while national researchers also ranked the state first in reading growth and second in math growth nationwide…