On September 17, Loyola Marymount University recognized Wendy Kopp with an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree for her service to education; she founded Teach For America in 1990 and co-founded the global Teach For All network in 2007. As Teach For America’s exclusive university partner in California, the LMU School of Education provides graduate training, mentoring and support for corps members in Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento, San Francisco and San Jose.
Watch video of Wendy Kopp’s acceptance speech from the honorary doctorate ceremony on the LMU campus.
