Wendy Kopp

Activist, CEO, Author

air date: May 12, 2011

Wendy Kopp is founder and CEO of Teach for America, which has recruited the best and brightest college students to become teachers where they’re needed most — in urban and rural public schools — for more than two decades.

• Great teachers, successful students
• Major changes in public education
• The ideal Teach for America candidate

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