A School of Our Own: The Story of the First Student-Run High School and a New Vision for American Education

by Susan Engel and Sam Levin

Book Overview

The remarkable true story of the high school junior who started his own school--and earned acclaim nationwide--"will make you laugh, cry and cheer" (John Merrow, author of The Influence of Teachers).

Samuel Levin, a teenager who had already achieved international fame for creating Project Sprout--the first farm-to-school lunch program in the United States--was frustrated with his own education, and saw disaffection among...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620971526
• ISBN13: 9781620971529
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.3"