Has the NEA warmed up to Teach for America?
There is a growing backlash against National Education Association President Dennis Van Roekel’s recent collaborations with Teach for America leader Wendy Kopp on the issue of teacher preparation.
Some NEA members have written on blogs that they are furious at Van Roekel, and early childhood expertNancy Carlsson-Paige just declined an opportunity for her and her son, actor and activist Matt Damon, to be nominated for the Friend of Education Award from the NEA.
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