| | isturbing poignant and humorous this is the gut-wrenching account of one teacher s turbulent first year in the bronx at 22 dan brown came to p.s 85 as an eager fresh-faced teacher he was even assigned his own class 4-217 unbeknownst to him 4-217 was the designated dumping ground for all fourth-grade problem cases and his students would prove to be more challenging than he could ever anticipate intent on being a caring dedicated teacher but confronted with unruly children absent parents and a failing administration dan was pushed to the limit time and again he found himself screaming with rage ...
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