One Day, All Children
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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. . 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."
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
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
Teach For America
Teach For America is an American non-profit organization that aims to eliminate educational inequity by enlisting the nation's most promising future leaders to teach for two or more years in low-income communities throughout the United States...
, 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. . 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."
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
Nonprofit organization
Nonprofit organization is neither a legal nor technical definition but generally refers to an organization that uses surplus revenues to achieve its goals, rather than distributing them as profit or dividends...
, with more than 8,000 corps members teaching during the 2010-2011 school year, and a network of over 20,000 alumni