02059nam a2200445 a 4500 ebr10366661 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080114s2008 cauaf sb 001 0aeng 2008001014 GBA866164 bnb 014614484 Uk 9780470188965 (alk. paper) 0470188960 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)647877570 n-us--- n-us-mo LC5131 .B58 2008eb 371.10092 B 22 Bloch, Thomas M. Stand for the best [electronic resource] : what I learned after leaving my job as CEO of H&R Block to become a teacher and founder of an inner-city charter school / Thomas M. Bloch. 1st ed. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2008. xiv, 223 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. The Jossey-Bass education series Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-210) and index. Off the Block -- Back to school -- Into the trenches -- On the learning curve -- A question of character -- A new kind of urban school -- Great expectations -- Making the grade -- Moving the school -- Real heroes -- A duty to dream -- The next urban teacher -- A calling -- Midterm exam. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Bloch, Thomas M. Education, Urban United States. Mathematics teachers Missouri Kansas City. Charter schools Missouri Kansas City. Teaching Social aspects United States. Career changes. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Jossey-Bass education series. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10366661 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 217253 217253