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- Natalie Patton, former education reporter,
Las Vegas
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expose."
-
Beryl Chong, reporter,
Reno Gazette-Journal.
“It was a fabulous book.”
- Edie
Chiarappa,
Las Vegas,
Nevada
“Neon is an excellent memoir and you should be very proud…. You are well on your way to securing folk hero
status.”
- J.C.,
Las Vegas, Nevada.
“Everyone … should read it. It's an exciting thriller. It's incredibly funny…. Once you start reading, Teaching Amidst The Neon Palm Trees, it's hard to put
down.”
- Dr. Fred Conquest,
Las Vegas,
Nevada.
“Your descriptions were colorful and humorous…. If I had a teacher like you, perhaps I might have been more interested in economics and political
science.”
- Sandy Kirk,
Blacklick, Ohio.
“I am a teacher coordinator of [an] elementary school in Surabaya, Indonesia. Tomorrow I am supposed to lead teachers' devotion and I got inspired with your story.”
- Yogi
Surabaya, Indonesia
“You have given me the courage to try out [new] things… and put
my own personality into the curriculum.”
- Nicola Edwards, teacher
Liverpool, England
“Your stories are soooo good…. Your students are very lucky to have you. I hope I get the chance to meet you someday.”
- Poorna
Chennai, India
"Quite interesting… the
feelings of not knowing what was going on, why things were
happening, and the awful, awful politics … definitely rang a few
bells…. Anyway thanks for being naive and brave and keep up your
high standards."
-
Nina Judd, community college instructor,
Boulder,
Colorado.
“What a story you tell! …I could identify with many parts of your book. I’ll definitely keep your engaging book in mind as I navigate the academic job market.”
- Janice M. Traflet, Ph.D. Candidate,
Columbia University, New York
“Thank you so very much for that wonderful book. I truly enjoyed reading it.”
- Betty Gray,
Modesto, California
“I felt as if I were experiencing … the whole ordeal myself.”
- Ryan Tobler, student,
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
“I thoroughly enjoyed it…. I could almost "hear" you telling the story. I'm glad that you
wrote this story. I have worked for almost 30 years with various school districts through Federal and State grants, etc. I, too, have encountered some "truth is stranger than fiction" situations where there was a story that I wished I had written.. Kudos to you!!!!!!
- Linda Youngmayr,
Modesto, California
“I found your book by accident, and it seems that we have parallel worlds. I was a candidate for a board position on a large (40,000) Jr. College this year…. Your book provides a lot of insight as to what to look for and fix.”
- Fred Blanton,
Houston, Texas
“Your book made great reading between Newark and Denver yesterday. What a
strange tale.”
- Indira Clark,
Waterford, California
“FANTASTIC!!! Good to see the truth being told and recorded for history. …I [sent a copy] to my mother, a career educator at Kansas Wesleyan University. So far, I've received one email that just says ‘WOW.’”
- Kody Kearns,
Las Vegas, Nevada
