And still we rise

Miles Corwin First published 2000

About this book

"Miles Corwin spent the 1996-97 school year with a class of high school seniors enrolled in a gifted program in South-Central L.A., one of America's most impoverished, crime-ridden neighborhoods. And Still We Rise is the chronicle of these determined young people as they face the greatest challenge of their academic lives."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects

begabung
case studies
children with social disabilities
children with social disabilities, education
crenshaw high school (los angeles, calif.)
education (secondary)
education, urban
gifted children
gifted children, education
high school
innenstadt
karriere
new york times reviewed
schüler
urban education