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Tag Archives: Renaissance Man

Knights of the South Bronx & other inspirational teacher movies

Posted on 30 September 2008 by Beth Williams

Couch Potato Pickings How many of us are lucky enough to be truly inspired by a teacher at school? Judging how many inspirational teacher movies there are out there, you’d think it was quite common. I don’t think it is. … Continue reading →

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