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The lack of diversity in higher education is a problem we as a country must tackle if we're going to live up to our promise.

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The lack of diversity in higher education is a problem we as a country must tackle if we're going to live up to our promise.

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About Wendy Kopp

Wendy Sue Kopp (born June 29, 1967) is the CEO and co-founder of Teach For All, a global network of independent nonprofit organizations working to expand educational opportunity in their own countries and the Founder of Teach For America (TFA), a national teaching corps.