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In Cross-X , journalist Joe Miller follows the Kansas City Central High School’s debate squad through the 2002 season that ends with a top-ten finish at the national championships in Atlanta. By almost all measures, Central is just another failing inner-city school. Ninety-nine percent of... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Marcus Leach: Add a description of this character.
- Rinehart
- Brandon
- Antoine
- Sobek
- Geoffery
- Leo
- Tina
- Jason
- Rashad
- Clark
- James
- Mcclendon
- Dianna
- Berg
- Freire
- Bryan
- Burch
- Davis
- Donnell
- Shantel
- Lisa
- Dowling
- Shavelle
- Perry
- Corey
- Blaine
- Hines
- Libby
- Liz
- Krantz
- Antonia
- Joseph Barndt
- Budesheim
- Richard
- Linda Collier
- Coverstone
- Phillips
- Malcolm
- Bush
- Isaiah
- Jamie
- R. Kelly
- Lewis
- Joe
- Kerpen
- Veronica
Setting & Locations edit
- Kansas City Central
- Missouri
- Louisville
- Central High
- Chicago
- Atlanta
- America
- Rosemount
- Iowa Caucus
- United States
- Valley High
- Washington
- Nebraska
- Nashville
- New Trier
- Kentucky
- East Side
- Azerbaijan
- Paseo
- St. Louis
- West Des Moines
- Alabama
- Illinois
- Dallas
- Ebony
- Minneapolis
- California
- D.c.
- Iowa City
- Columbia
- Texas
- Cedar Rapids
- Lexington
- Liberia
- Detroit
- Africa
- Omaha
- Kansas City Star
- Tria
- Highland Park
First Sentence edit
JANE RINEHART began the best and worst year of her teaching career in a familiar pose: hands on hips, lips pinched in a downward twist, one eyebrow cocked above the other.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Joe Miller (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Farrar
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0374131945
Page Count: 496
Publisher: Farrar
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0374131945
Page Count: 496
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 808.5309778411
Subjects edit
- Books › Professional & Technical › Education › By Level › High School
- Books › Nonfiction › Education › Education Theory › Sociology
- Books › Nonfiction › Education › College & University › Student Life
- Books › Reference › Words & Language › Rhetoric
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology
- Books › Nonfiction › Education › High School
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