Observations and musings on the state of American education from a veteran teacher who has taught in the inner-city amidst poverty and violence, in a large suburban, diverse, and successful comprehensive high school, and in an elite, exclusive private school.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
There's Hope
It is possible to make a difference. It is possible to reach those you might think are most hopeless. It is possible to reach those least prepared. And often, just because a kid is from a certain family, neighborhood, or background does not mean they fit any stereotype. Listen and learn... and teach... http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2011/05/12/memphis-school-obama
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