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Global effort to recruit teachers expands
- 09-22-2011
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By Sam Dillon/New York Times
Teach for All, an international network of educational nonprofit groups modeled on Teach for America, has grown rapidly since its founding four years ago and now has some 1,500 teachers heading classrooms in more than a dozen countries, with recruiting under way in many more, the group’s founder, Wendy Kopp, said on Wednesday. The network grew out of conversations between Ms. Kopp, who started Teach for America in 1990 to recruit recent college graduates for two years of teaching in low-income schools, and Brett Wigdortz, the founder of Teach First, a similar British organization. They founded the international version with help from McKinsey & Company, the consulting business. (more...)
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