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OverviewEx-sitcom writer turned substitute teacher discovers the devastating truth behind why Philly's public schools keep failing. In this sometimes humorous, often heartbreaking memoir, the author exposes the link between education underfinancing and the impact students with unmanaged emotional and behavioral disabilities are having in classrooms across the US. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Clayvon C HarrisPublisher: Angelwalk LLC Imprint: Angelwalk LLC Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.621kg ISBN: 9780988179721ISBN 10: 0988179725 Pages: 468 Publication Date: 02 December 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA persuasive case for education reform based on data and classroom experience. - Kirkus Reviews Sub is a great read. It chronicles an American problem. What's happening in Philly is happening all around the country. -Fernanda Molino, 30-year Veteran, School District of Philadelphia I wish I had read this book before I decided to major in education. -Cristal Bruce, Magna Cum Laude Graduate, Drexel University School of Education What a powerful masterpiece! Sub-Inside the Notorious School District of Philadelphia is an eye-opener for our city and our nation. - Constance D. Lindsay, DMA, D.Min Sub is a great read. It chronicles an American problem. What's happening in Philly is happening all around the country. -Fernanda Molino, 30-year Veteran, School District of Philadelphia I wish I had read this book before I decided to major in education. -Cristal Bruce, Magna Cum Laude Graduate, Drexel University School of Education What a powerful masterpiece! Sub-Inside the Notorious School District of Philadelphia is an eye-opener for our city and our nation. - Constance D. Lindsay, DMA, D.Min Author InformationWriter and advocate for fair and equal education, Clayvon C. Harris earned an MFA in Cinema-Television/Screenwriting from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts. She also holds a BA in English literature from Swarthmore College where students are taught they have the ability to change the world. Harris lives and writes in the Philadelphia area where she specializes in messaging strategy, digital content creation and script development. She is also a member of the Writers Guild of America. Her first book is the award-winning collection of essays, Year of Trial, Year of Grace-A Catholic's Search for Faith. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |