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University of California Press

Berkeley and Los Angeles, California

University of California Press, Ltd.

London, England

© 2013 by Deborah Hicks

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Hicks, Deborah.

The road out : a teacher’s odyssey in poor America / Deborah Hicks.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-520-26649-0 (cloth : alk. paper)

eISBN 978-0-520-95371-0

1. Poor [low income?] girls—Education—Ohio—Cincinnati. 2. Poor whites—Education—Ohio—Cincinnati. 3. Poor girls—Books and reading—Ohio—Cincinnati. 4. Poor girls—Ohio—Cincinnati—Anecdotes. Hicks, Deborah—Anecdotes. I. Title.

LC4093.C56H532013

371.822—dc23

2012010483

Manufactured in the United States of America

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