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Patrick Zimmerman discusses his teaching methods for childhood education in low-income neighborhoods ; part 1

BROADCAST: Sep. 1, 1970 | DURATION: 00:00:01

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Synopsis

Former public school teacher Patrick Zimmerman discusses education and the free school movement for low-income and underrepresented communities in Chicago. Zimmerman discusses his time spent as a public school teacher and how this inspired his transition to teaching using alternative schooling methods in childhood education.