Jaime Escalante :

Byers, Ann.

Jaime Escalante : sensational teacher / Ann Byers. - Springfield, N.J. : Enslow Publishers, 1996. - 128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Hispanic biographies .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 126) and index.

Presents the life of the Bolivian-born teacher who immigrated to the United States where he inspired and motivated his inner city students to excel in mathematics.

0894907638

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Escalante, Jaime--Juvenile literature.
Escalante, Jaime.


Mathematics teachers--California--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American mathematics teachers--California--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Teachers.
Hispanic Americans--Biography.

QA29.E73 / B94 1996