Confessions of a Bad Teacher: The Shocking Truth from the Front Lines of American Public Education

by John Owens

An explosive new look at the pressures on today's teachers and the pitfalls of school reform, Confessions of a Bad Teacher presents a passionate appeal to save public schools, before it's too late.

When John Owens left a lucrative job to teach English at a public school in New York City's South Bronx, he thought he could do some good. Faced with a flood of struggling students, Owens devised ingenious ways to engage every...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402281005
• ISBN13: 9781402281006
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Sourcebooks
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 7.9"