Lives on the boundary
Subtitle: a moving account of the struggles and achievements of America's educationally underprepared
By: Mike Rose
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York, N.Y., U.S.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: People with social disabilities; Education; Remedial teaching; Literacy; Learning disabled; College teachers; Biography
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: New York : Free Press, c1989; published in Penguin Books, 1990; with a new afterword, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-269)
Table of contents: title: Our schools and our children; title: "I just wanna be average"; title: Entering the conversation; title: The poem is a substitute for love; title: Literate stirrings; title: Reclaiming the classroom; title: The politics of remediation; title: Crossing boundaries.