L. A. Unified Diary of a First-Year Teacher at One of America's Worst Schools

Name: L. A. Unified Diary of a First-Year Teacher at One of America's Worst Schools
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ISBN: 9781441527370

ISBN-10: 1441527370

ISBN-13: 9781441527370

Edition: N/A

Authors: Mike Flax

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L.A. Unified is the fictional diary of a first-year English teacher at Pico-Union High School, one of America's worst performing schools in one of Los Angeles's most dangerous neighborhoods, Pico-Union. The students are apathetic, hostile and lazy; the teachers are burned out and cynical; the administrators are biding time until their next promotion, and the school's graduation rate and Academic Performance Index are abysmal. To complicate matters, the area is also the birthplace and current home to the two largest transnational gangs in the world, 18th Street and La Mara Salvatrucha (MS 13) as well as Rockwood Street 13. While all three gangs are well represented at Pico-Union High School,…

Book details

List price: $29.99
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation LLC
Publication date: 5/1/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.518
Language: English