From the time she was a little girl, author Marion R. Shapiro had wanted to become a teacher. But that didn't become a reality until after she spent twenty-nine years in the business world. In 1994, Shapiro was afforded the opportunity to earn her credentials while teaching full time in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Her second career at age forty-six, Shapiro was no spring chicken when she entered the teaching profession.
In Teaching in the Hood, she shares many of her experiences during her twenty-year journey teaching in the heart of poverty and gang life. Shapiro...
From the time she was a little girl, author Marion R. Shapiro had wanted to become a teacher. But that didn't become a reality until after she spen...
