One Day, All Children... : The Unlikely Triumph of Teach for America and What I Learned along t...
ISBN: 9781586481797 | 1586481797
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Perseus Books Group
Pub. Date: 4/2/2003
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From her dorm room at Princeton University, twenty-one-year-old college senior Wendy Kopp decided to launch a movement to improve public education in America. She founded Teach For America, a nonprofit organization that calls upon outstanding college graduates to teach for two years in the most under-resourced urban and rural public schools and become lifelong leaders in the effort to expand educational opportunity. Teach For America has been a stunning success. Since 1990, more than 9,000 individuals have joined its ranks, impacting the lives ... MORE
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Wendy Kopp is the founder and president of Teach For America. She lives in New York City.
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