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The Forgotten Room: Inside a Public Alternative School for At-Risk Youth
By Mary Hollowell and Ashley Bryan (foreword by)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Lexington Books
Publication date August 24, 2011
Pages 181
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780739134962
ISBN-10 0739134965
Dimensions 0.50 by 9 by 6 in.
Weight 0.65 lbs.
Original list price $34.99
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This gritty and compelling ethnography examines the darker side of American education through chronicling the course of Peachtree Alternative School's tenth and final year. . It exposes punitive school policy, demonstrates the prison-industrial complex, and reveals school board corruption. In addition, it pinpoints quality teaching of chronically disruptive youth. As ethnographic nonfiction, The Forgotten Room breaks down the walls between social science and literature.



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Reprint edition from Lexington Books (August 24, 2011)
9780739134962 | details & prices | 181 pages | 9.00 × 6.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $34.99
About: This gritty and compelling ethnography examines the darker side of American education through chronicling the course of Peachtree Alternative School's tenth and final year.

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