How one word bound together a classroom of Denver high school students learning a new language — and a new country - The Colorado Independent
This is an excerpt from the new book, “The Newcomers: Finding Refuge, Friendship, and Hope in an American Classroom,” by Denver journalist and author Helen Thorpe. Eddie Williams felt a sense of kinship with students who struggled to determine their place in American society. The English Language Acquisition teacher had been born in a tiny […]
Helen Thorpe
