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One Day, All Children Author(s) Wendy Kopp Country United States Language English Subject(s) Education Genre(s) Nonfiction Publisher PublicAffairs Publication date 2001
One Day, All Children...The Unlikely Triumph of Teach For America and What I Learned Along the Way (ISBN 1586481797) is the first book by Wendy Kopp, CEO and Founder of Teach For America, published by PublicAffairs in April 2003, a decade after the launch of Teach For America. A new edition was issued in the spring of 2011 to coincide with the organizations 20th Anniversary; it contains a new afterword by the author. [1] [2]. The title is drawn from Teach For America's vision statement: "One day, all children in this nation will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education."[3]In One Day..., Kopp shares the story of Teach For America, from its beginnings as a one-person startup to a successful large nonprofit organization, with more than 8,000 corps members teaching during the 2010-2011 school year, and a network of over 20,000 alumni [4][5]
Footnotes
- ^ Teach For America (2006). "Teach For America". http://www.teachforamerica.com/about/our_team.htm#wendy-kopp. Retrieved 2007-02-07.
- ^ "One Day, All Children: The Unlikely Triumph of Teach for America and What I Learned Along the Way". http://www.powells.com/biblio/1586481797?&PID=25450. Retrieved 2007-04-19.
- ^ Teach For America (2010). "What We Do - Teach For America". http://www.teachforamerica.org/what-we-do/. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
- ^ http://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/publicaffairsbooks-cgi-bin/display?book=9781586481797
- ^ http://www.teachforamerica.com/about/our_team.htm#wendy-kopp
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