A Chance to Make History
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A Chance to Make History: What Works and What Doesn't in Providing an Excellent Education for All (ISBN 158648740X) is a book by Wendy Kopp
Wendy Kopp
Wendy Sue Kopp is the CEO and Founder of Teach For America , the national teaching corps and the CEO of Teach For All.-Background:...

, CEO and Founder of Teach For America, that was published by PublicAffairs in January 2011 .

In A Chance to Make History, Kopp draws on examples of effective teachers, as well as schools and entire districts to demonstrate what she believes is needed to provide all children with a "transformational" education.

A Chance to Make History is the second book by Wendy Kopp. Her first book, titled One Day, All Children: The Unlikely Triumph of Teach for America and What I Learned Along the Way
One Day, All Children
One Day, All Children...The Unlikely Triumph of Teach For America and What I Learned Along the Way 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...

, was published in 2003 by PublicAffairs.

Wendy Kopp

Wendy Kopp
Wendy Kopp
Wendy Sue Kopp is the CEO and Founder of Teach For America , the national teaching corps and the CEO of Teach For All.-Background:...

 is the founder and Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Teach For America. Wendy came up with the idea for the organization in her 1989 undergraduate research thesis. She is also the co-founder and CEO of Teach For All
Teach For All
Teach For All is an international non-profit organization. The organization coordinates a network of over a dozen non-profits from across the globe; all the non-profits are united under a common mission of providing an excellent education to all students while simultaneously building a movement for...

, a global network of organizations working to end educational inequity around the world.

Recognition

A Chance to Make History was named a Washington Post bestselling book in April 2011.
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