TY - BOOK AU - Bloch,Thomas M. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Stand for the best: 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 T2 - The Jossey-Bass education series AV - LC5131 .B58 2008eb U1 - 371.10092B 22 PY - 2008/// CY - San Francisco, CA PB - Jossey-Bass KW - Bloch, Thomas M. KW - Education, Urban KW - United States KW - Mathematics teachers KW - Missouri KW - Kansas City KW - Charter schools KW - Teaching KW - Social aspects KW - Career changes KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/welingkar/Doc?id=10366661 ER -