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Searching for hope : life at a failing school in the heart of America /

Searching for Hope is a gripping account of life in a once-great high school in a rough Indianapolis neighborhood. Granted unfiltered access to Manual High throughout an entire school year, award-winning journalist Matthew Tully tells the complex story of the everyday drama, failures, and triumphs i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tully, Matthew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Searching for Hope is a gripping account of life in a once-great high school in a rough Indianapolis neighborhood. Granted unfiltered access to Manual High throughout an entire school year, award-winning journalist Matthew Tully tells the complex story of the everyday drama, failures, and triumphs in one of the nation's many troubled urban public high schools. He walks readers into classrooms, offices, and hallways, painting a vivid picture of the profound academic problems, deep frustrations, and apathy that absorb and sometimes consume students, teachers, and administrators. Yet this intimat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 261 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780253005977
0253005973
9786613528278
6613528277