The Founder of Teach for America, Wendy Kopp, established a mission by building on her vision, which is "One day, all children in this nation will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education." Considering this, how did Klopp implement the mission of Teach for America?
A) by enlisting talented young professionals as teachers
B) by offering funds to increase the salaries of low-income teachers
C) by starting her own line of private schools
D) by starting a fundraising campaign to improve school infrastructure

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Building on the vision, organizations establish a mission, which describes what an organization actually does-that is, the products and services it plans to provide, and the markets in which it will compete. A mission defines the means "by" which vision is accomplished. Wendy Kopp, the founder of Teach for America, built on her vision by enlisting, developing, and mobilizing as many as possible of our nation's most promising future leaders to grow and strengthen the movement for educational equity and excellence.

The Founder of Teach for America, Wendy Kopp, Established a Mission