TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bloch,Thomas M.
TI  - Stand for the best: what I learned after leaving my job as CEO of H&R Block to become a teacher and founder of an inner-city charter school 
SN  - 9780470188965 (alk. paper)
AV  - LC5131 .B58 2008
U1  - 371.10092 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - San Francisco, CA
PB  - Jossey-Bass
KW  - Education
KW  - United States
KW  -  Urban
KW  - Mathematics teachers
KW  - Missouri
KW  - Kansas City
KW  - Charter schools
KW  - Teaching
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Career changes
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-210) and index; Off the Block -- Back to school -- Into the trenches -- On the learning curve -- A question of character -- A new kind of urban school -- Great expectations -- Making the grade -- Moving the school -- Real heroes -- A duty to dream -- The next urban teacher -- A calling -- Midterm exam
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip088/2008001014.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0808/2008001014-d.html
ER  -