Born to rise: a story of children and teachers reaching their highest potential
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After her husband's death, the author, devoting herself to radically reinventing public education, recounts the journey that led her to risk her life savings to open schools in Harlem while proving that even children living in poverty could learn at a high level.
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Educators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions.
Harlem Village Academies (New York, N.Y.)
Kenny, Deborah.
Poor children -- Education -- New York (State) -- New York.
Public schools -- New York (State) -- New York.
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Kenny, D. (2012). Born to rise: a story of children and teachers reaching their highest potential. New York, Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kenny, Deborah. 2012. Born to Rise: A Story of Children and Teachers Reaching Their Highest Potential. New York, Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kenny, Deborah, Born to Rise: A Story of Children and Teachers Reaching Their Highest Potential. New York, Harper, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kenny, Deborah. Born to Rise: A Story of Children and Teachers Reaching Their Highest Potential. New York, Harper, 2012.
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