A chance to make history what works and what doesn't in providing an excellent education for all

America's failure to educate millions of children is a crisis that strikes at our fundamental ideals and health as a nation. Since 1990, Teach For America has been building a movement to end educational inequity in America. Now its founder, Wendy Kopp, shares the lessons learned from the experi...

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Main Author: Kopp, Wendy.
Other Authors: Farr, Steven.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : PublicAffairs, c2011.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Teaching as leadership : lessons from transformational teachers
  • No shortcuts : lessons from transformational schools
  • Scaling success : lessons from improving systems
  • Silver bullets and silver scapegoats
  • Increasing the pace of change
  • Transformational teaching as the foundation for transformational change
  • Conclusion : whether we will
  • Afterword : Transformational teaching and learning around the world.