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Why Teach?
Overview
Why Teach? Fourth-year stop gap teacher William Able has dreams to chase and a hometown to leave. In the aftermath of a favorite student's death, with the high school's administration banning books and the richest rewards of an American life bestowed on those pursuing less noble careers, William is forced to wonder: if people like him keep leaving, who will teach the children?
In a world where the test scores can measure everything but what matters most, Why Teach? is a master class on why teaching matters, why reading matters, and what we risk losing when we pursue paths leading us away from our best selves.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798992330809
- ISBN-10: 9798992330809
- Publisher: Lower Midlist Publishing, LLC
- Publish Date: March 2025
- Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 0.55 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.53 pounds
- Page Count: 240
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