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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV 20140512

Host booktv is on the campus of Duke University in durham North Carolina where we are talking with professors and scholars about some of their books and now joining us here is Deborah Hicks. Her book the road out a teachers odyssey in poor america. Deborah hicks what you do at duke first of all . Guest i have a couple of things that i do. I am part of their research into called social Science Research and that is a unit that is composed of people whore doing research in the social sciences and different disciplines. I do a lot of a lot of research and then im also a social entrepreneur so i direct a nonprofit the North Carolina mountains called page, partnership for appalachian
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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV 20140511

That was after words, book tv Signature Program in which authors of the latest nonfiction books are interviewed by journalists, Public Policy makers, legislators, and others familiar with their material. To the group of poor girls in cincinnati, ohio. A 30 minute interview as part of tvs college series. Booktv is on the campus of Duke University in durham, North Carolina, where we are talking assessors and scholars about whether books. Joining us here is deborah hicks. Her book, trend seven the road out a teachers odyssey in poor america. Host what you hear at duke first of all . Guest i have a couple things i do. I am part of a Research Unit caused social
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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV 20140510

History. I grew up as an appalachian girl, working class in a tiny little town and i was the first in my family to go to college, which was a very big step for me and ended up through a scholarship from a Group Getting a scholarship going to college and doing super well in college and ended up finally after a lot of stumbles and falls going on getting a graduate degree from harvard and that journey that i experience myself came back to North Carolina and founded this nonprofit. Host when you say you work with appalachian girls, what do you do . Guest i teach. The people that work with me on this nonprofit created this kind of out of school for another opportunity for the girls living in the most rural and remote parts of the appalachian mountains. They come to an intensive summer program. They have weekly meetings with volunteers and we offered these girls who otherwise dont h ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On The Road Out 20140527

I am part of our research unit. It is a unit that compose the people who are doing research in the special sciences and social of bernard. Partnership for appalachian gruels education. Their i work with a bludgeon rolls in those help them get Educational Opportunity and access. Have a couple of different hats. Is that a new term . I think it was coined by a bear goes christoph. It is a widely used term. How did you get involved with up luncheon grows and middle school in Western North carolina . Guest it is a long story. I write about it in the road out. I grew up as a workingclass girl in that tiny, little miltown in the mountains of North Carolina and was the first of my family to go to college, which was a big step for me. I ended up, there was scholarship for my group called auw, getting a scholarship, going ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On The Road Out 20140525

Which was a very big step for me. And i ended up, three scholarship from a group called aauw, instead of getting a scholarship in doing super well in college, ended up finally after a lot of tumbles in the lot of halls, going on, getting a graduate degree from harvard and effort education. That they express myself connect to my native soul in South Carolina and found that this nonprofit called page and began working at appalachian girls out here. Host when you say you work with appalachian girls, but you do . Guest i teach. So people who work with me on this nonprofit have created this kind of out of school sort of opportunities for growth living in the most rural and remote price of the appalachian mountains. They come to an intensive summer program. They have weekly meetings with volunteers and a vista person working with us in page. We offer these appalachian cows who otherwise dont have opportunities for
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