October 23, 2009
Harvard Gazette
Geoffrey Canada’s good works
By Colleen Walsh
Geoffrey Canada was honored with the Robert Coles “Call of Service” Lecture and Award for his work. The annual event is sponsored by the Phillips Brooks House Association and recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the public service realm.
For Geoffrey Canada, the path to salvation began with “Green Eggs and Ham.” A committed first-grade teacher, who refused to give up on her disengaged student....
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