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Will My Name Be Shouted Out

Stephen O'Connor

3.9/5 ( ratings)

A writing instructor at a New York City junior high school traces his attempts to educate youngsters from broken homes and violent neighborhoods.

Putting a human face on dire statistics about inner-city schools, Stephen O'Connor describes how his junior high school students--struggling to make sense of lives touched by violence, poverty, and broken families--discovered their own voices by writing and performing two plays.

Language: English

Pages: 384

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Touchstone

Release: September 02, 1997

ISBN: 0684832100

ISBN 13: 9780684832104

Will My Name Be Shouted Out

Stephen O'Connor

3.9/5 ( ratings)

A writing instructor at a New York City junior high school traces his attempts to educate youngsters from broken homes and violent neighborhoods.

Putting a human face on dire statistics about inner-city schools, Stephen O'Connor describes how his junior high school students--struggling to make sense of lives touched by violence, poverty, and broken families--discovered their own voices by writing and performing two plays.

Language: English

Pages: 384

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Touchstone

Release: September 02, 1997

ISBN: 0684832100

ISBN 13: 9780684832104

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