This is the book for readers of Jonathan Kozol's previous works on education, including The Shame of the Nation and On Being a Teacher ; for readers of memoirs like Frank McCourt's Teacher Man ; for new teachers looking for guidance and inspiration; and for educators, administrators,...
This is the book for readers of Jonathan Kozol's previous works on education, including The Shame of the Nation and On Being a Teacher ; for readers of memoirs like Frank McCourt's Teacher Man ; for new teachers looking for guidance and inspiration; and for educators, administrators,...
In these affectionate letters to Francesca, a first grade teacher at an inner-city school in Boston, Jonathan Kozol vividly describes his repeated visits to her classroom while, under Francesca’s likably irreverent questioning, he also reveals his own most personal stories of...