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Author photo. Jonathan Kozol at Pomona College 17 April 2003, from Wikipedia

Jonathan Kozol at Pomona College 17 April 2003, from Wikipedia

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Educator and author Jonathan Kozol was born in Boston. He graduated from Harvard University in 1958. Kozol has an concerns with topics such as illiteracy, children trying to learn in bad neighborhoods and homelessness. His books include Death at an Early Age, Illiterate American and Rachel and Her Children: Homeless Families in America. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools… (more)

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