{"product_id":"id-like-to-apologize-to-every-teacher-i-ever-had-my-year-as-a-rookie-teacher-at-northeast-high-9780307887870","title":"I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had: My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High","description":"\u003ci\u003eI'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had \u003c\/i\u003eis television, screen and stage star Tony Danza's absorbing account of a year spent teaching tenth-grade English at Northeast High -- Philadelphia's largest high school with 3600 students. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEntering Northeast's crowded halls in September of 2009, Tony found his way to a classroom filled with twenty-six students who were determined not to cut him any slack. They cared nothing about \"Mr. Danza's\" showbiz credentials, and they immediately put him on the hot seat. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing indelible portraits of students and teachers alike, \u003ci\u003eI'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had \u003c\/i\u003ereveals just how hard it is to keep today's technologically savvy - and often alienated -- students engaged, how impressively\u003ci\u003e committed\u003c\/i\u003e most teachers are, and the outsized role counseling plays in a teacher's day, given the psychological burdens many students carry. The book also makes vivid how a modern high school works, showing Tony in a myriad of roles - from lecturing on \u003ci\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/i\u003e to \"coaching\" the football team to organizing a talent show to leading far-flung field trips to hosting teacher gripe sessions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA surprisingly poignant account, \u003ci\u003eI'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher \u003c\/i\u003eI Ever Had is sometimes laugh-out-loud funny but is mostly filled with hard-won wisdom and feel-good tears.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tony Danza\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crown Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.98h x 5.23w x 0.59d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307887870\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTONY DANZA, before he grew up and starred in such classic TV series as \"Taxi\" and \"Who's the Boss?\" as well as on Broadway, was a \"discipline problem\" at Long Island's Malverne High School, for which he is deeply apologetic. These days, he divides his time between New York City and Los Angeles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crown Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45134658502771,"sku":"9780307887870","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_9fdb4e18-a5c8-47c1-9059-bb773c50a00a.jpg?v=1782389419","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/id-like-to-apologize-to-every-teacher-i-ever-had-my-year-as-a-rookie-teacher-at-northeast-high-9780307887870","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}