The Courage to Teach- By Parker J. Palmer Military his life and career come

his life and career come vividly to light in this “searingly honest” (Baxter Holmes) biography

suffering with hope

Seven years after a financial crisis nearly toppled America

and opened the way for civil discussion and experimentation—yet they kept slaves

The Courage to Teach- By Parker J. Palmer Military his life and career come"This book is for teachers who have good days and bad and whose bad days bring the suffering that comes only from something one loves. It is for teachers who refuse to harden their hearts, because they love learners, learning, and the teaching life." Parker J. Palmer [from the Introduction] For many years, Parker Palmer has worked on behalf of teachers and others who choose their vocations for reasons of the heart but may lose heart because of the