Fires in the Bathroom
Subtitle: Advice for Teachers from High School Students
Contributors: Lisa Delpit (Introduction)
Publisher: New Press
Published: May 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781565848023
Subjects: Secondary schools; Teaching Personnel; Multicultural Education; Secondary Education; Students & Student Life; Education / Teaching; Teaching; Education; Secondary; United States; Attitudes; High school students; High school teaching
Description: Draws from interviews with forty teenagers in New York City, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Providence, Rhode Island, to show what high school students, including ESL learners, need from their teachers; discusses familiarity, respect, trust, motivation, high expectations, discipline, and other related topics.