The Observer
Schooled in persistence
Kozol still national conscience on education
Jonathan Kozol tells this haunting little story. He and a fifth-grader in the South Bronx nicknamed Pineapple are standing together on the roof of a building gazing south toward Oz-like Manhattan. "What's it like over there?" she asks him. "Over there where people like you grew up." (Full article: 862 words)
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