In his novel, Id Like To Apologize To Every. 'You have to be a mother, father, sister, brother, social worker, counselor, friend and anything else they need. Free Essay: Television star Tony Danza embarks on a life-changing role as a tenth-grade English teacher. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices.
" 'You have to be prepared to play many roles,' says an older woman who's been teaching for decades. Id Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had: My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High - Ebook written by Tony Danza. Overwhelmed, he solicits all the input he can get from his fellow teachers. And, oh yeah, there's a TV crew shooting the proceedings for an A&E series.Īnyone expecting Danza to mug his way through the year is bound to come away shaken by the man's sincerity. Honorable intentions quickly give way to chaos, and he ends up going through a crisis of the soul, against a backdrop of brawling girls, break-dancing students and a would-be Lothario who can't keep his hands to himself on the field-trip bus. And so it's off to teach 10th-grade English in Philly's hardscrabble Northeast High, a school that has its students pass through a metal detector each morning. There's a streamlined premise here: Danza loses a TV gig, wonders what to do with himself and decides to make up for past transgressions against his former teachers at Malverne High and, touchingly, his earlier, more reckless self.
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