books.google.com - Year after year, Rafe Esquith’s fifth-grade students excel. They read passionately, far above their grade level; tackle algebra; and stage Shakespeare so professionally that they often wow the great Shakespearen actor himself, Sir Ian McKellen. Yet Esquith teaches at an L.A. innercity school known...http://books.google.com/books/about/There_Are_No_Shortcuts.html?id=ncA1m_IsBU0C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThere Are No Shortcuts