Title:
Lives on the boundary : a moving account of the struggles and achievements of America's educationally underprepared / Mike Rose.
Author:
Rose, Mike (Michael Anthony)
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Books, 2005.
Call Number:
LC4823 .R67 2005
Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0716/2006276271-b.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0716/2006276271-d.html
Edition:
[Rev. ed.]
ISBN:
9780143035466
Physical Description:
xiv, 269 p. ; 20 cm.
General Note:
"With a new afterword"--Cover.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Free Press, c1989.
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.
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