Her name is Laura, and she was born in the poor section of Tijuana, the Mexican border city directly south of San Diego.
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Lives on the boundary
a moving account of the struggles and achievements of America's educationally underprepared
by Mike Rose and Mike Rose
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The author's account of teaching America's "underprepared" and of his personal journey from a Los Angeles ghetto to a major research university.
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Remedial teaching, College teachers, Education, Biography, Literacy, People with social disabilities, Socially handicapped, Educationally Disadvantaged, Éducation, Biographies, Handicapés sociaux, Alphabétisation, Onderwijs, Enseignement correctif, Professeurs (Enseignement supérieur), Kansarmen, Rose, Mike, Legasthenie, Teachers, Reading, Förderunterricht, People with disabilities, New York Times reviewed, Education, united states, Educational psychology, Child developmentPeople
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Our schools and our children
"I just wanna be average"
Entering the conversation
The poem is a substitute for love
Literate stirrings
Reclaiming the classroom
The politics of remediation
Crossing boundaries.
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Reprint. Originally published: New York : Free Press, c1989; published in Penguin Books, 1990; with a new afterword, 2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-269)
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