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| Genre/Form: | Biography Biographies |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Rose, Mike (Michael Anthony) Lives on the boundary. New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1989 (OCoLC)664313937 |
| Named Person: | Mike Rose |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Mike Rose |
| ISBN: | 0029268214 9780029268216 |
| OCLC Number: | 18324010 |
| Description: | xiv, 255 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Our schools and our children -- "I just wanna be average" -- Entering the conversation -- The poem is a substitute for love -- Literate stirrings -- Reclaiming the classroom The politics of remediation -- Crossing boundaries. |
| Responsibility: | Mike Rose. |
Abstract:
The author's account of teaching America's "underprepared" and of his personal journey from a Los Angeles ghetto to a major research university.
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