About this title: A respected journalist turned-teacher reveals what's really happening in America's schools. In 1999, "Chicago Sun-Times" veteran Leslie Baldacci left her prestigious, twenty-five year career to teach at a public school in one of Chicago's roughest South Side neighbourhoods. As she later commented, "I thought I knew rough. I thought I had answers. ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780071417358ISBN:0071417354
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date Published: 2003-08-01
ISBN-13:9780071417358ISBN:0071417354
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780071417358ISBN:0071417354
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date Published: 2003-08-25
ISBN-13:9780071417358ISBN:0071417354
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date Published: 2003-08-25
ISBN-13:9780071417358ISBN:0071417354
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK CO
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780071417358ISBN:0071417354
Description: New. Chicago's public school system in the 1980sand '90s was a stark symbol of the nation's educational crisis. Grim reflections of their poverty-stricken neighborhoods, the city's schools were saddled with severe drug problems and the inevitable violence... read more
"Believe it or not, but in 2001 there was a huge teacher shortage. People were leaving their professions to become teachers. It is amazing how much our world changes. I hope that it will go full circle and that we have another teacher shortage. This book was a great perspective on Mrs. B's first year as a struggling teacher at a school in Chicago."
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