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Can Teach for America Keep Its Promise?

Teach for America wants to close the achievement gap by sending future leaders to some of the nation’s toughest schools. […]

February 4, 2014

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Teach for America wants to close the achievement gap by sending future leaders to some of the nation’s toughest schools. Critics say it’s a flawed idea, but TFA’s clout and budget keep growing.

Guest: Elisa Villanueva Beard, Co-CEO, Teach for America.

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