Markings on a Long Journey: Writings of John J. Timmerman

Markings on a Long Journey: Writings of John J. Timmerman
ISBN-10
0801061466
ISBN-13
9780801061462
Category
Meditations
Pages
300
Language
English
Published
1982
Authors
John J. Timmerman, Rodney J. Mulder, John H. Timmerman

Description

The stark and dramatic contrast between many contemporary schoolrooms and my own grammar and high school days almost defies belief . In my youth the student body was markedly different . At fourteen the disaffected and the stupid left ...

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