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Jonathan Kozol

    5 de septiembre de 1936

    Jonathan Kozol es un destacado autor de no ficción y educador cuyo trabajo examina críticamente el panorama de la educación pública estadounidense. Está profundamente comprometido con la exposición y rectificación de las desigualdades sistémicas, centrándose en el impacto de la pobreza y la injusticia dentro de las escuelas. La escritura de Kozol se caracteriza por su apasionada defensa y su poderoso uso de la narrativa, a menudo recurriendo a las voces y experiencias de los más afectados por las disparidades educativas. Sus contribuciones literarias sirven como una llamada convincente a la reforma, esforzándose por fomentar un sistema educativo más equitativo y excelente para cada niño.

    An End to Inequality
    Amazing Grace
    Rachel and Her Children
    • Amazing Grace

      The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation

      • 286 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      The author of Savage Inequalities, a New York Times best-seller, and Rachel and Her Children, winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, tells the stories of a handful of children who have--through the love and support of their families and dedicated community leaders--not yet lost their battle with the perils of life in America's most hopeless, helpless, and dangerous neighborhoods.

      Amazing Grace1995
      4,2
    • Rachel and Her Children

      Homeless Families in America

      • 261 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      "Extraordinarily affecting....A very important book....To read and remember the stories in this book, to take them to heart, is to be called as a witness." THE BOSTON GLOBE There is no safety net for the millions of heartbroken refugees from the American Dream, scattered helplessly in any city you can name. RACHEL AND HER CHILDREN is an unforgettable record for humanity, of the desperate voices of the men, women, and especially children, and their hourly struggle for survival, homeless in America.

      Rachel and Her Children1987
      4,3