Up the Down Staircase cover

Up the Down Staircase

Author: Kaufman, Bel

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.9
Points 9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 57182
Points per Word 0.000157
Page Count 340
Points per Page 0.026471

Description

Funny and touching story of a committed, idealistic teacher whose clash with school bureaucracy is a timeless lesson for students, teachers, parents--anyone concerned about public education.