Stand for the best

Bloch, Thomas M.

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 / [electronic resource] : Thomas M. Bloch. - 1st ed. - San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2008. - xiv, 223 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. - The Jossey-Bass education series . - Jossey-Bass education series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-210) and index.

Off the Block -- Back to school -- Into the trenches -- On the learning curve -- A question of character -- A new kind of urban school -- Great expectations -- Making the grade -- Moving the school -- Real heroes -- A duty to dream -- The next urban teacher -- A calling -- Midterm exam.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Uk


Bloch, Thomas M.


Education, Urban--United States.
Mathematics teachers--Missouri--Kansas City.
Charter schools--Missouri--Kansas City.
Teaching--Social aspects--United States.
Career changes.


Electronic books.

LC5131 / .B58 2008eb

371.10092 B

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