Review of four books including: Todd DeStigter. Reflections of a Citizen Teacher: Literacy, Democracy and the Forgotten Students of Addison High. Urbana, IL: NCTE, 2001. Mark Lyons and August Tarrier, eds. Espejos Y Ventanas/Mirrors and Windows. Philadelphia: New City Community Press, 2004. Lena Sze, ed. Chinatown Lives: Oral Histories from Philadelphia's Chinatown. Philadelphia: New City Community Press, 2004. Mark Salzman. True Notebooks: A Writer's Year at Juvenile Hall. New York: Vintage Books, 2003.
Elizabeth Chiseri-Strater (Wed,) studied this question.