This edition: EdCast 89 -- Just Kids from the Bronx
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Original tape date: May 8, 2015. First aired: May 20, 2015.Linda Hirsch interviews Arlene Alda, author of Just Kids from the Bronx, a compilation of Bronx memories and interviews with talented and well-known Bronx natives. What makes the Bronx special? Why do so many credit teachers and schools for their success? Jim Carney speaks with Bronx students about their perceptions of the Bronx today.
Guest List
Mrs. Arlene Alda Author, "Just Kids from the Bronx: Telling It the Way It Was: An Oral History"
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