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Arts & Entertainment

An Evening with Jonathan Kozol

Jonathan Kozol, author of "Savage Inequalities," "Amazing Grace", "Rachel and Her Children" and other great books, has spent nearly fifty years teaching the poorest children in America. This event is a tribute to public schools, public school teachers and workers, and students. It is co-sponsored by the Oakland Education Association and the Berkeley Federation of Teachers, hosted by Anthony Cody, and introduced by Alice Waters. Jonathan Kozol will present his new book, "Fire in the Ashes."    School teachers, workers and students' tickets are $5, available by calling 510.763.4020.

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