{"product_id":"9780307887870","title":"I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had: My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eDanza, Tony\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrown\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\/3\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\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.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\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.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\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. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\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.","brand":"Crown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43365518737663,"sku":"9780307887870","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780307887870_s600x595.jpg?v=1775585009","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780307887870","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}