Rey Hernandez's Book "From the Barrio to the Beach" is a Compelling Reflection on the Author's Thirty-eight-year Career Teaching High School in a Diverse School District
Recent release "From the Barrio to the Beach" from Page Publishing author Rey Hernandez is a thought-provoking account of the very real challenges faced by educators determined to bridge the educational gaps between disparate socioeconomic groups.
CHULA VISTA, Calif., April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rey Hernandez, a native of San Diego. California who received his BA and MA degrees from San Diego State University and his JD degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law and retired after a thirty-eight-year career as a high school teacher and football coach in La Jolla, has completed his book "From the Barrio to the Beach": an autobiographical reflection on a long and impactful career.
"From the Barrio to the Beach" is a narrative about two public schools that are separated by a short fifteen mile stretch of Interstate 5. In his book, Rey Hernandez shares an incredible and revealing look at the challenges educators face as they strive to close the disparity in academic performance between two distinct groups of students. He provides a unique glimpse into his professional and personal life and gives the reader a detailed account of the challenges his family faced while providing caretaker duties for his parents who later in life suffered from terminal illnesses. If one has strong opinions about education, immigration, health care or religion and spirituality this book has something that will be of interest.
Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Rey Hernandez's book shares with readers a narrative about his experiences as a teacher, and a tells a heartwarming story about the family, students, colleagues, and friends who enriched his life and decades-long career.
Readers who wish to experience this illuminating work can purchase "From the Barrio to the Beach" at bookstores everywhere, or online at the Apple iTunes store, Amazon, Google Play, or Barnes and Noble.
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