Music in the Halls: The Heart and Heartbreak of Teach- ing at a High-Poverty School in Washington, DC Audiobook by Bernard Jankowski

28/11/2023 3h 45min
Music in the Halls: The Heart and Heartbreak of Teach- ing at a High-Poverty School in Washington, DC Audiobook by Bernard Jankowski

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ID: 715226

Title: Music in the Halls: The Heart and Heartbreak of Teach- ing at a High-Poverty School in Washington, DC

Author: Bernard Jankowski

Narrator: Tom Pile

Format: Unabridged

Length: 03:45:35

Language: English

Release date: 11-28-23

Publisher: Findaway Voices

Genres: Biography & Memoir, History & Culture

Summary:

Through vignettes, essays, snapshots, portraits, and poems, Music in the Halls reveals the inner workings of a high-poverty District of Columbia Public School. In it, Jankowski brings to light the visceral and emotional nature of childhood poverty and trauma and how it not only impacts a students ability to learn but also how it restricts their ability to live a full life. Uncovering the interwoven worlds of children and their parents, teachers and administrators, and the DCPS bureaucracyall residing in close proximity to the nations capitolMusic in the Halls is not simply a tale of hard knocks; it is an exploration of how one mans understanding and compassion can be transformed and expanded to encompass and embrace this world.

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