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WDSU // Apr. 8, 2013 // 6:30 PM

There are about 400 teachers in the greater New Orleans area who have very little experience in education. More



Andrea Mitchell Reports // Mar. 5, 2012 // 2:46 PM

Joel Klein of News Corps’ Education Division, shares his thoughts on Rick Santorum’s comments that President Barack Obama is a “snob”. More



Education Nation // Sep. 26, 2011 // 4:23 PM

Guests at the Education Nation Summit take a live look into three classrooms around the country to see firsthand what effective teaching looks like. More



Andrea Mitchell Reports // Sep. 13, 2011 // 1:28 PM

Dane Martinez and Ameet Shah explain why the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, caused them to join Teach for America. More



Andrea Mitchell Reports // Jun. 9, 2011 // 11:38 AM

A new report from Teach for America shows they’ve recruited the largest, most talented corps of young teachers in the program's 21-year-old history, d   More



Martin Bashir // Mar. 31, 2011 // 4:10 PM

Timeica Bethel shares her story about growing up in Chicago’s LeClaire Courts Housing projects and now graduating from Yale to teach children in the s   More



// Feb. 14, 2011 // 2:03 PM

President and founder Wendy Kopp shares her thoughts on President Barack Obama’s proposal to have teacher training programs compete for grants. More



Today // Feb. 2, 2011 // 10:24 AM

TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager takes a look at Teach for America, a program that recruits college graduates to teach in some of the nation’s poorest school    More



// Oct. 5, 2010 // 2:08 PM

Wendy Kopp, president of Teach for America, discusses why recruiting good teachers is key to a thriving education system. More



Education Nation // Sep. 30, 2010 // 12:15 PM

During this panel discussion, a group of education innovators discuss their unique approaches, the hurdles they've encountered, the results they've ac   More