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Educating Esmé: Diary of a Teacher’s First Year

On May 4, 2008 By Nathan Day

By Esmé Raji Codell (Algonquin Books, 2001)

For teachers and the general public alike, Esmé Raji Codell’s Educating Esmé: Diary of a Teacher’s First Year, which chronicles Codell’s first year of teaching in an inner-city Chicago charter school, is a refreshing antidote to the fantasy of the inner-city schoolteacher as a dedicated, [...]

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