Education Richard Rodriguez and Mike Rose both write about their education. In "I Just Wanna Be Average," Mike Rose recounts his experience in Catholic school as an Italian-American from a working class family background. Because of a school error, Continue Reading...
Mike Rose and Richard Rodriguez expose the weaknesses in the American educational system. In "I Just Wanna Be Average," Rose talks about his experience being accidentally placed into the vocational tract at school, when he was actually an advanced s Continue Reading...
Wanna Be Average," written by Mike Rose. Although each of these writers has a very different writing style, both essays deal with similar issues about the educational experiences of young boys growing into men. Five main areas will be discussed: ass Continue Reading...
" he was lucky too that a dedicated and gifted teacher came his way who recognized his skills and effort fully interceded on his behalf. If not for Jack MacFarland, Rose may never have gone onto Loyola or become the kind of person that he became to Continue Reading...
