{"product_id":"the-education-of-eva-moskowitz-a-memoir-paperback","title":"The Education of Eva Moskowitz: A Memoir - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEva Moskowitz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Eva Moskowitz, the outspoken founder and CEO of the charter school Success Academy, comes a frank, feisty memoir about the rough-and-tumble battles to reform America's education system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEva Moskowitz is a fighter with a reputation for having \"sharp elbows\"-- if that's a synonym for getting the job done, she'll take it. A born and bred New Yorker, former City Councilmember, and \"charter czarina,\" Moskowitz has taken on powerful unions and politicians to establish and grow her astonishingly effective and popular charter school program in four of the city's five boroughs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this unabashedly candid memoir, Moskowitz tells of how she became a forward-thinking education entrepreneur and her fight to establish nearly four dozen schools--activism that has made her into one of the most polarizing figures in New York City and beyond. Now, having established a remarkable, even unprecedented, track record for guiding the city's most disadvantaged children to high academic performance, Moskowitz addresses the battles she has won and lost, writing candidly about the people who seek to undermine her work--most notably New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio--and celebrating the powerful allies who have aided her cause, including former Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Governor Andrew Cuomo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoskowitz's insightful memoir is a deeply felt personal story and an impassioned call to action that bluntly identifies failing policies and the alarmingly powerful forces arrayed against improving an education system that is both deeply dysfunctional and prejudiced. \u003cem\u003eThe Education of Eva Moskowitz\u003c\/em\u003e is sure to galvanize supporters, enrage her opponents, generate headlines, and urgently impact the national conversation on education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Eva Moskowitz, the outspoken founder and CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools, comes a frank, feisty memoir about the rough-and-tumble battles to reform America's education system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEVA MOSKOWITZ IS A FIGHTER with a reputation for having \"sharp elbows.\" If that's a synonym for getting the job done, she'll take it. A born-and-bred New Yorker, former city council member, and \"charter czarina,\" Moskowitz has taken on powerful unions and politicians to establish and grow her astonishingly effective and popular charter school network in four of the city's five boroughs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this unabashedly candid memoir, Moskowitz tells how she became a forward-thinking education entrepreneur and of her fight to establish nearly fifty schools -- activism that has made her one of the most controversial figures in New York City and beyond. Now, having established a remarkable, even unprecedented, track record for guiding the city's most disadvantaged children to high academic performance, Moskowitz addresses the battles she has won and lost, writing openly about the people who have sought to undermine her work -- most notably New York City mayor Bill de Blasio -- and celebrating the influential allies who have aided her cause, including former mayor Michael Bloomberg and Governor Andrew Cuomo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Education of Eva Moskowitz\u003c\/em\u003e is a deeply felt personal story and an impassioned call to action that bluntly identifies failing policies and the alarmingly powerful forces arrayed against improving an education system that is both dysfunctional and inequitable.\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cem\u003eEducationNext\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Eva Moskowitz, the outspoken founder and CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools, comes a frank, feisty memoir about the rough-and-tumble battles to reform America's education system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEVA MOSKOWITZ IS A FIGHTER with a reputation for having \"sharp elbows.\" If that's a synonym for getting the job done, she'll take it. 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Now, having established a remarkable, even unprecedented, track record for guiding the city's most disadvantaged children to high academic performance, Moskowitz addresses the battles she has won and lost, writing openly about the people who have sought to undermine her work -- most notably New York City mayor Bill de Blasio -- and celebrating the influential allies who have aided her cause, including former mayor Michael Bloomberg and Governor Andrew Cuomo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Education of Eva Moskowitz\u003c\/em\u003e is a deeply felt personal story and an impassioned call to action that bluntly identifies failing policies and the alarmingly powerful forces arrayed against improving an education system that is both dysfunctional and inequitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 11, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53756842180941,"sku":"9780062449795","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/cWg4NDRZNnFwdVZMcFcyR0JFTTZXUT09.webp?v=1776754563","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/the-education-of-eva-moskowitz-a-memoir-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}