One Day, All Children... The Unlikely Triumph of Teach for America and What I Learned along the Way

Name: One Day, All Children... The Unlikely Triumph of Teach for America and What I Learned along the Way
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ISBN: 9781586481797

ISBN-10: 1586481797

ISBN-13: 9781586481797

Edition: 2003

Authors: Wendy Kopp

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Teach For America is a programme that sends outstanding college graduates to teach for two years in dilapidated urban and rural public schools in the United States. This is the story of its success and the growth of equal educational opportunity for all.

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Publication date: 4/3/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.23" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.550

Wendy Kopp is the founder and president of Teach For America. She lives in New York City.



Acknowledgments


Preface



The Thesis



Suspending the Laws of the Universe



When Idealism Isn't Enough



New Ideas



The Dark Years



Big Decisions



Reaching the Light at the End of the Tunnel



Upward Spiral



Taking Stock



Realizing the Vision



The Decade Ahead


Afterword