Event Date: Saturday, February 12, 2011
Teach for America Enters Adulthood
Teach for America (whose research I wrote about here last year) is having a big geek-out festival in DC from Feb. 11-13. Along with James Carville, Whitney Tilson and Kira Orange Jones, I’ll be doing a panel on the media’s role in the country’s noisy education debate.
I remember when Wendy Kopp came to my high school to recruit for a wacky start-up called Teach for America. Hard to believe that was 20 years ago…
Teach for America is now bigger than the Peace Corps, which is nice. But more…









