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DESCRIPTION:KPFA Radio 94.1 FM with the Oakland Education Association and the Berkeley 
 Federation of Teachers presents\n\nJonathan Kozol\nFIRE IN THE ASHES: 
 Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America\nA Tribute to 
 Jonathan Kozol & All Public School Teachers\nHosted by Anthony Cody\n$12 
 advance tickets: or at (800) 838-3006 \nor Pegasus Books, Marcus Books, 
 Mrs. Dalloway's, Moe's Books, Walden Pond, DIESEL, A Bookstore, and Modern 
 Times  ($15 door) \n$5 for public school teachers, workers & students with 
 ID: available by calling 510.763.4020 \n\nJonathan Kozol is the National 
 Book Award-winning author of Savage Inequalities, Death at an Early Age, 
 The Shame of the Nation, Amazing Grace, Letters to a Young Teacher, Rachel 
 and Her Children, Children of the Revolution, The Night Is Dark, and I Am 
 Far From Home, among others.  He has worked with children in inner-city 
 schools for nearly fifty years. Jonathan will sign his new book, which will 
 be for sale during the event. \n\n"Despite the steep odds stacked against 
 these children-which too many cannot overcome-this is a hopeful book thanks 
 to those who do. The incredible resilience, grit and grace of children like 
 Pineapple are a call to urgent action". -Marian Wright Edelman, President, 
 Children's Defense Fund\n\n"Jonathan Kozol is America's premier chronicler 
 of life among the children of societal neglect. And FIRE IN THE ASHES may 
 be his best book yet...If you care about the children who are the future of 
 America, this is a book you must read." -Ellis Cose, author of The End of 
 Anger and The Rage of a Privileged Class.\n\nHost, Anthony Cody, who has 
 taught science and math at Bret Harte Middle School in Oakland for eighteen 
 years, has written numerous articles on teacher leadership and education 
 policy, and has presented around the US and the world.\nAlso speaking will 
 be Cathy Campbell (President of Berkeley Federation of Teachers) and Trish 
 Gorham (President of Oakland Education Association).\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/08/07/18719081.php
SUMMARY:Jonathan Kozol FIRE IN THE ASHES: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest
LOCATION:King Middle School\n1781 Rose St\nBerkeley, CA 
 94709\n510-644-6280\nhttp://www.mlkmiddleschool.org
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/08/07/18719081.php
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