Hungry Like The Wolf

This is a follow up to the first entry on Jonathan Kozol. As I mentioned, he is a noted teacher and author that has been studying the inequalities in our educational system for the better part of the last forty years. Well, Mr. Kozol is on a personal crusade against the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) that was signed into law by the Bush administration in 2002. NCLB has been a sore spot for many an educator, and Mr. Kozol is no exception. Mr. Kozol decided to show his lack of support to NCLB by fasting beginning at the end of last summer, and here is his account of why he is doing it.