Ruth Wright Hayre, a pioneering African-American educator, took a "leap of faith" and personally guaranteed students from Philadelphia's grittiest neighborhoods a chance to go to college. This book tells the story of the family and traditions that inspired Hayre's phenomenal gift and the journey that took 116 boys and girls through six years of public school life on the wings of one woman's passion for learning. 20 photos.
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Ruth Wright Hayre, a pioneering African-American educator, took a "leap of faith" and personally guaranteed students from Philadelphia's grittiest neighborhoods a chance to go to college. This book tells the story of the family and traditions that inspired Hayre's phenomenal gift and the journey that took 116 boys and girls through six years of public school life on the wings of one woman's passion for learning. 20 photos.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 224 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.