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Bethesda, Maryland As a small illustration of her long, idiosyncratic writing career, Joy Hakim likes to tell the story of a chance encounter in an Oakland elevator. On the way down after a speaking engagement, a woman handed her a slip of paper — it contained the phone number of her son’s private school. He […]
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Joy Hakim is trying to change the way we deliver information in our schools. She says stories are the way to go; they not only charge the mind, they provide a base for remembering. So she has tackled the traditional subjects--history and science--and put their information in narrative clothing.