I have identified four of his numerous mentors as the most critical to his development, both educationally and personally. Achieving Abnormality The first of Mike's mentors I would like to discuss came into his life just after his father passed away, beginning of his senior year. His name was Jack MacFarland...
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His name was Jack MacFarland. Jack, as described by Mike Rose is, ?a beatnik who was born too late. His teeth were stained, he tucked his sorry tie between the third and forth buttons of his shirt, and his pants were chronically wrinkled. With a cultural background like Mike's, survival in the American educational system is a difficult struggle at best...
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