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DESCRIPTION:Erin Gruwell, teacher and author of The Freedom Writer’s Diary is coming 
 to San Mateo. Come and hear in person the teacher who inspired 150 teens 
 from the Long Beach area to use writing to change themselves and the world 
 around them after the1993LosAngelesriots. The critically acclaimed movie 
 Freedom Writers is based on her experiences. The movie, rated PG-13, was 
 released on DVD on April16.\n\nErin Gruwell will be speaking on Friday, 
 June 1, 7:30pm at the Bayside Performing Arts Center, 2025 Kehoe Avenue, 
 San Mateo, CA. Ms. Gruwell will share her wisdom and insights on how we can 
 help students achieve goals that were believed to be unattainable. There 
 will be a book signing immediately following the event.\n\nMills-Peninsula 
 Health Services, Bay Area Parent, Bay Meadows Land Co. and the San 
 Mateo-Foster City School District are major sponsors for this event. 
 Proceeds to benefit San Mateo-Foster City School District Teacher Diversity 
 Training, which teaches successful strategies for working with diverse 
 student populations.\n\nTickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students, 
 and are on sale now through www.brownpapertickets.com or by calling 
 1(800)838-3006. If you have any questions, please contact Geri Sullivan at 
 (650) 342-4398, or gerisullivan@comcast.net.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/05/16/18417153.php
SUMMARY:Erin Gruwell, teacher and author of The Freedom Writer’s Diary
LOCATION:Bayside Performing Arts Center \n2025 Kehoe Avenue \nSan Mateo, CA 94403 
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/05/16/18417153.php
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