New Orleans Educator Dreams Of Teaching Tech To Beat The Streets

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Apr 7, 2015

Jonathan Johnson began teaching social studies to eighth-graders at one of the city’s charter schools in 2010. After a rough start, Johnson says he became known as the “warrior teacher” because his classroom was all about “fighting the war on low expectations for African-American youth.”

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