Mary Van Cleave: The Least of These: : Stories of Schoolchildren

The Least of These: : Stories of Schoolchildren


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Written by an elementary principal in a poor, urban neighbourhood in the United States, The Least of These recounts a year in the life of a school and challenges the proposition that school reform can be achieved smoothly. The author describes the conditions of the children's lives and those of the people who struggle to help them. Her account is a moving narrative depicting poverty, violence and neglect, and the teachers' struggle to offset these dismal conditions. The book highlights the restrictions facing the school which result from a large bureaucracy and a powerful teachers' union.

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Author: Mary Van Cleave
Number of Pages: 248 pages
Published Date: 11 Nov 1994
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
Publication Country: Thousand Oaks, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780803962019
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