Memphis Teacher Residency

Transforming Education in Memphis

Memphis Teacher Residency (MTR) trains prospective teachers through a year-long residency model, combining graduate courses, classroom internships, and personalized coaching. This innovative approach aims to tackle educational inequality in Memphis, ensuring that every child has access to high-quality education.

Impacting Student Growth

MTR has been recognized as a leading teacher preparation program in Tennessee, with 89% of residents completing their training and 90% of graduates committing to teach in high-need schools. This commitment significantly enhances student growth and teacher effectiveness.

Why Donate?

Your contributions to MTR support the training of dedicated teachers in under-resourced schools, helping to close the opportunity gap and promote equal education as a fundamental human right.

Join the Movement

Donate today to empower the next generation of educators and ensure that all Memphis children receive the education they deserve. Your support can make a lasting impact!