"Sing With Me" shows how Carlisle Jacobson, a recent college graduate beginning a teaching career in the Washington, D.C., area in 1998, realizes he's learning as much as he is teaching. Carlisle brings to his work a belief that every student must, without a doubt have opportunities to achieve anything they imagine, but before long he's learning, through personal experiences, that many young people don't have the advantages he enjoyed as a child of privileged and wealthy society in the horse country of Virginia, only a day-trip away from Washington but worlds away from its streets plagued by...