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A little background about the author - John Taylor Gatto: He was named New York City Teacher of the Year in 1989, 1990, and 1991, and New York State Teacher of
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A little background about the author - John Taylor Gatto:
He was named New York City Teacher of the Year in 1989, 1990, and 1991, and New York State Teacher of the Year in 1991.
In 1991, he wrote a letter announcing his retirement, titled I Quit, I Think, to the op-ed pages of the Wall Street Journal, saying that he no longer wished to "hurt kids to make a living".