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Sunday, May 07, 2006

Joanne Jacobs...

...has a book event coming up in Washington for “Our School: The Inspiring Story of Two Teachers, One Big Idea and the School That Beat the Odds,” her book about a charter school that prepares Hispanic students for college.

She’ll speak and sign books on Thursday, May 11 at 5:30 pm at William E. Doar Jr. (WEDJ) Public Charter School for the Performing Arts, 705 Edgewood St. NE, Washington, DC (near the Rhode Island and Brookland-CUA metro stops).