Stand for the Best : What I Learned after Leaving My Job as CEO of H & R Block to Become a Teacher and Founder of an Inner-City Charter School.
Thirteen years ago, Tom Bloch was CEO of H & R Block, the groundbreaking tax organization. The son of the company's founder, he was a happily married 41-year-old executive, but something was missing from his life. After a nineteen-year career at the company, Bloch resigned his position to b...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Thirteen years ago, Tom Bloch was CEO of H & R Block, the groundbreaking tax organization. The son of the company's founder, he was a happily married 41-year-old executive, but something was missing from his life. After a nineteen-year career at the company, Bloch resigned his position to become a math teacher in an impoverished inner-city section of Kansas City. Stand for the Best reveals Bloch's struggles to make a difference for his marginalized students and how he eventually co-founded a successful charter school, University Academy. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780470639603 0470639601 |