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The next of my to-be-abandoned blogs
Shortly after Institute concluded this July, news broke that the Walton Family Foundation — heirs to the Wal-Mart fortune — donated nearly $50 million to Teach for America with the express purpose of doubling the number of corps members in the next three years. This should come as no shock considering a who’s who of “1%ers”…
read more »The purpose of this post is much more practical in nature. I would like to address the controversy around the growth of TFA and the real and perceived threat to veteran teachers and potential new hires that TFA teachers pose. The perception and reality in many cases is that TFA teachers are crowding out veterans in…
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