 Tell Them We Are Rising: A Memoir of Faith in Education
ISBN: 978-0-471-32722-6
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224 pages
January 1999
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RUTH WRIGHT HAYRE (1910-1998) was the first full-time African American teacher in the Philadelphia public school system, the first African American senior high school principal, and the first female president of the Philadelphia Board of Education. For her advocacy programs in support of urban teenagers in Philadelphia, Ms. Hayre received honors and awards from dozens of local and national organizations, including the University of Pennsylvania and the NAACP.
ALEXIS MOORE is a journalist and a member of the editorial board of the Philadelphia Inquirer.
ALEXIS MOORE is a journalist and a member of the editorial board of the Philadelphia Inquirer.
