On AlterNet: dave eggers

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "dave eggers"

826 Valencia: Transforming a Community, One Student at a Time

Theresa Ralston, AlterNet. May 20, 2012.

826 has blossomed from a noble experiment into one of the top innovators and influencers in the education field.

Big Sacrifices and Small Salaries: Talking with Vanessa Roth, Director of New Documentary "American Teacher"

Emily Wilson, AlterNet. September 30, 2011.

A new documentary, narrated by Matt Damon and based on a book by Dave Eggers and Nínive Calegari, shows another facet of the troubles teachers in the US face.

A Few Reasons Why Dave Eggers Is a Great American

Don Hazen, AlterNet. March 18, 2010.

Dave Eggers -- author, editor, publisher and teacher -- is a creative force who refuses to be discouraged by our terrible times.