Tales from the Teachers' Lounge: What I Learned in School the Second Time Around--one Man's Irreverent Look at Being a Teacher

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Delacorte Press, 2007 - Education - 307 pages
A witty odyssey inside the classroom offers a look at the entire teaching experience in a collection of essays that describes the author's experiences singing the blues in New York's Central Park as a student, and navigating a cutthroat kindergarten sign-up.

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The Apprentice
15
Summer Jobarchy
29
Sub Par
45
Copyright

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About the author (2007)

Robert Wilder is a writer and teacher who lives with his wife and two children, Poppy and London, in New Mexico. He has appeared on NPR'sMorning Edition, and has a monthly column for theSanta Fe Reporteralso called "Daddy Needs a Drink."

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