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If "The Kids Don't Stand a Chance," then why is he currently working at a non-profit to help make schools better? Also, what is he doing now to fix the problems he encountered rather than just walking away?

Byung Kyu Park I don't think he asked himself that question. Much of this book can be understood through this lens: the author wrote this book to justify himself (re…moreI don't think he asked himself that question. Much of this book can be understood through this lens: the author wrote this book to justify himself (read about the section where he recounts calling in sick when he wasn't actually sick---does that sound like someone who understands not everything he does wrong is society's fault?).(less)

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