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To Teach: The Journey of a Teacher

by William Ayers, Gloria Ladson-Billings · 1993

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William Ayers writes, as teacher, parent, student and observer, of the children he has known and of the things that actually happen in the classroom. His collection of vignettes should interest anyone involved in, or concerned with, the art of teaching.

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Subject
education
Themes
teachers
Audience
adult

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