TY - BOOK AU - Jacobs,Joanne TI - Our school: the inspiring story of two teachers, one big idea, and the school that beat the odds SN - 1403970238 AV - LB 2806.36 .J33 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Charter schools KW - California KW - Case studies KW - Mexican Americans KW - Education KW - Minorities N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-233) and index; 1. Crossing over -- 2. Fighting the blob -- 3. A school of our own -- 4. Downtown college purgatory -- 5. This id DCP! -- 6. Vamos, caballeros -- 7. Conflict and resolution -- 8. Strike 67 -- 9. Outside the box -- 10. Life dreams -- 11. On trial -- 12. The shortest basketball team in America -- 13. Last chance at first semester -- 14. The Zoot Suiters -- 15. Red flag -- 16. The efficiency expert -- 17. Patience -- 18. Carrying the torch -- 19. Principal's day -- 20. The knife -- 21. F no Es fabuloso -- 22. Class of '06 -- 23. Awake -- 24. Altius, Fortius -- 25. Building for the future -- 26. Ride the carrot salad -- 27. Lessons learned -- 28. The charter debate -- 29. Commencement -- Appendix. How to start a charter school UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005048869-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005048869-d.html ER -