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The true story of a young teacher attempting to change lives in a troubled educational system. According to Ilana Garon, popular books and movies are inundated with the myth of the "hero teacher" - the one who charges headfirst into dysfunctional inner-city schools like a firefighter into an inferno, bringing the student victims to safety through a combination of charisma and innate righteousness. The students are then "saved" by the teacher’s idealism, empathy, and faith. This is not that type of book....

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"A Voice for the Bronx's Powerless Falls Silent" is from the May 15, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by David Gonzalez and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Bronx Needle Exchange, Once Dismissed, Finds Acceptance" is from the April 17, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by David Gonzalez and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Bronx Needle Exchange, Once Dismissed, Finds Acceptance" is from the April 18, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by David Gonzalez and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"World-Class Photography, at Home in the Bronx" is from the October 04, 2016 Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by James Estrin and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"A Case for Using Street Art to Clean up Dreary Stretches of the Bronx" is from the May 01, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by David Gonzalez and narrated by Fleet Cooper.