Relentless Pursuit
Donna Foote is a freelance journalist and former Newsweek correspondent.
Donna Foote talked with Paul Cummins about Relentless Pursuit: In the Trenches with Teach for America, her book about the creation and impac… read more
Donna Foote talked with Paul Cummins about Relentless Pursuit: In the Trenches with Teach for America, her book about the creation and impact of Teach for America, a national teaching corp started by Wendy Kopp and Marvin Bressler in 1990. For the book, Ms. Foote followed Teach for America members during the 2005-06 school year at Locke High School in Los Angeles. Ms. Foote responded to audience members' questions following her remarks.
Donna Foote is a freelance journalist and former Newsweek correspondent. close
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