Follow Your Dreams: Lessons That I Learned in School

by Mychal Wynn

Overview

An inspirational story of overcoming the odds. Born into poverty, given up for adoption, challenged by gangs and urban despair, Mr. Wynn rose above it all to become his family's first college graduate. Now an educator, parent, consultant, and author, he tells a story that resonates with students—don't make excuses, set goals, work hard, choose wisely, and follow your dreams.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940148282372
Publisher:	Rising Sun Publishing
Publication date:	01/26/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	227
File size:	277 KB

About the Author

Mychal Wynn is the author of 27 books dealing with a broad range of school improvement, student achievement, parenting, and college planning issues. A parent and father of two black males—one a graduate of Amherst College, the other a current student at Morehouse College and recognized of a 2012 Gates Millennium Scholar. Mr. Wynn speaks nationally on education, parenting, and student achievement issues.

Editorial Reviews

Dear Mr. Wynn,

About a month ago, a fellow administrator called and said that she had about 81 books that she wanted to give to the children at my school.

When our children do great things at school, we often reward them with some type of prize or certificate, and she thought that giving a book would be an excellent gift. Little did I know that the books she was bringing to me was your book, Follow Your Dreams: Lessons That I Learned in School.

My friend came to my sch

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