Teach for America http://news.stlpublicradio.org en Goals, Vision For New Teach For America St. Louis Director http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/goals-vision-new-teach-america-st-louis-director <p>Brittany Packnett is an alumna of Teach for America and, four months ago, started a new job as executive director of Teach For America – St. Louis.</p><p>Packnett was born and raised in St. Louis and returned to the city after spending five years in Washington D.C.&nbsp; Beginning in 2007, her commitment to Teach for America brought her to Martin Luther King Elementary in Southeast D.C.&nbsp; She later went to work for Congressman Lacy Clay and as director for TFA’s Government Affairs team.</p> Tue, 12 Feb 2013 23:40:10 +0000 Alex Heuer, Mary Edwards, Erin Williams and Don Marsh 9235 at http://news.stlpublicradio.org Goals, Vision For New Teach For America St. Louis Director