Word: america
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Tilson said Teach for America intends to attract the best college students in the country to train and eventually to teach in inner-city and rural public schools...
Corporate sponsors including Apple Computer, Inc., Merck, Mobil Oil, Morgan Stanley, Xerox Corporation, Prudential and Union Carbide Corporation are backing Teach for America. Start-up costs for the teaching group will reach $2 million in its first year, the group stated...
Harvard campus representative Linda D. Rottenberg '90 said yesterday she intends to publicize the program next February with a "Teach For America Day." The event will invite local school children to make a symbolic call for college students to enter the teaching profession...
Teach for America expects to train 500 students from 100 top colleges across the nation this year, Tilson said...
...rare opportunity. This is the firstchance in a long time to be part of something onthe cutting edge of America," said Sonja Brookins,one of two founders from Brown University