No one has the right to place one human being in a position of political power over another.


Wendy McElroy

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We believe strongly in transparency and accountability, which is why Teach For America encourages ri...
WENDY KOPP
Teach For America was built on the idea that our best hope of reaching 'One Day' is to have ...
WENDY KOPP
On average, our corps members stay in the classroom for eight years. But again, given the systemic n...
WENDY KOPP
Aging gracefully means being flexible, being open, allowing change, enjoying change and loving yours...
WENDY WHELAN
I like buying clothes, especially as I get a tax-deductible allowance.
WENDY COPE
Kids in urban and rural areas face so many challenges, and they show up at schools that don't ha...
WENDY KOPP
Ending educational inequality is going to require systemic change and a long-term, sustained effort....
WENDY KOPP
Mine is a story about a teenage single mother who struggled to keep her young family afloat. It'...
WENDY DAVIS
when you hate a girl because she gets to kiss the boy you like, any little imperfection can become a...
WENDY BRANT
Whenever we've seen the kids in the most disadvantaged context truly excel, always it's been...
WENDY KOPP
Texans don't want to sit back and watch Austin turn into Washington, D.C. State leaders in power...
WENDY DAVIS
Across the globe, disadvantaged children are not living up to their potential because if they attend...
WENDY KOPP
Certain people have certain ways of focusing on things, and some arrange their lens to a pinhole in ...
WENDY WHELAN
It's time to declare a cease-fire in the education arms race. We have far more to gain from coll...
WENDY KOPP
The truth is that at age 19, I was a teenage mother living alone with my daughter in a trailer and s...
WENDY DAVIS
It's great to talk about how good things are now. But we can't sit on our laurels and expect...
WENDY DAVIS
I rely heavily on my beta readers' honest critiques.
WENDY HIGGINS
Common Core results finally give families an accurate barometer of whether our kids are mastering th...
WENDY KOPP
I knew I wanted to be a ballet dancer, but what kind, I wasn't sure. My two dream companies had ...
WENDY WHELAN
This is our home tonight. Anywhere with you is my home.
WENDY HIGGINS
Common Core reminds us what testing can do right. Modeled on standards of the world's education ...
WENDY KOPP
Teach For China recruits top American and Chinese college graduates, like 26-year-old Yang Xiao, to ...
WENDY KOPP
Where educational deprivation exists, it breeds conflict and enables repression.
WENDY KOPP
In the long run, we need to build a leadership force of people. We have a whole strategy around not ...
WENDY KOPP
In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.
WENDY MAGRUDER
I have always swung back and forth between alienation and relatedness. As a child, I would run away ...
WENDY ROSE
People always come up to me and say that my smoking is bothering them... Well, it's killing me!
WENDY LIEBMAN
To meet this deadline, my marching orders are to seek to conclude this comprehensive agreement by th...
WENDY CUTLER
These issues have basically been untouched in this area before. Why is this area the exception? We n...
WENDY VASQUEZ
They are widely respected among the bench and bar nationally for being careful jurists, faithful to ...
WENDY LONG
Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big ...
WENDY WASSERSTEIN
We're not at the stage yet where investors are panic-stricken by any stretch of the imagination. Con...
WENDY STRUB
Career counselors on campus don't necessarily give graduates the tools they need to build rewarding ...
WENDY ADAMS