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Sahar, Emily – Teacher Magazine, 1991
A White reporter describes how she changed careers to teach poor Black and Hispanic New York City public intermediate students, focusing on her top math class. After one difficult year, she left teaching but hopes to return some day because she felt she made a difference for a few students. (SM)
Descriptors: Blacks, Career Change, Grade 8, Hispanic Americans
