He blogs at "Cloaking Inequity." Updated August 31, 2012, 11:42 AM To a casual observer, Teach for America's narrative is compelling: an array of feel-good stories profile fresh-faced college graduates choosing to teach. However, as hundreds of millions of public and private dollars flow into the program, a growing chorus of criticism surrounds it. The program should start requiring longer commitments and certification if it wants to become more than a résumé builder.