Host booktv is on the campus of Duke University in durham North Carolina where we are talking with professors and scholars about some of their books and now joining us here is Deborah Hicks. Her book the road out a teachers odyssey in poor america. Deborah hicks what you do at duke first of all . Guest i have a couple of things that i do. I am part of their research into called social Science Research and that is a unit that is composed of people whore doing research in the social sciences and different disciplines. I do a lot of a lot of research and then im also a social entrepreneur so i direct a nonprofit the North Carolina mountains called page, partnership for appalachian Girls Education in their work with appalachian girls in middle school and help them get Educational Opportunity and access. So i have a couple of different hats that i wear at Duke University and researcher and now social entrepreneur. Host social entrepreneur. Is that a new term . Guest atinguas point coined by
That was after words, book tv Signature Program in which authors of the latest nonfiction books are interviewed by journalists, Public Policy makers, legislators, and others familiar with their material. To the group of poor girls in cincinnati, ohio. A 30 minute interview as part of tvs college series. Booktv is on the campus of Duke University in durham, North Carolina, where we are talking assessors and scholars about whether books. Joining us here is deborah hicks. Her book, trend seven the road out a teachers odyssey in poor america. Host what you hear at duke first of all . Guest i have a couple things i do. I am part of a Research Unit caused social Science Research is due to and that is a unit that is composed of people with social sciences in different disciplines. I do a lot of research and hamas are a social entrepreneur, so i direct a nonprofit called age, partnership or appalachian Girls Education in there i work with appalachian girls in middleschool and help them get Edu
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