Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Sad News To Report

Jaime Escalante has passed away. He was a rock star in math teacher circles; the movie Stand and Deliver was based on his work at Garfield High School in East Los Angeles.
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2 comments:

  1. Ellen K6:07 PM

    That's very sad.

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  2. allen (in Michigan)5:26 AM

    A rock star math teacher. Sadly, a contradiction in terms. It was the entertainment industry that made his name widely known.

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