Maria Montessori: Giving children independence -- Howard Gardner: Many ways to be smart -- Margaret Bancroft: Every child deserves to learn -- Booker T. Washington: Helping African Americans succeed -- Savitribal Phule: Fighting for girls in India -- Geoffrey Canada: Rebuilding communities block by block -- Phalla Neang: Changing life for students who are blind -- Edmund Gordon: Giving poor children a head start -- Wendy Kopp: Teaching for the world -- Friedrich Froebel: The father of kindergarten -- Kakenya Ntaiya: Empowering girls in Kenya -- Jean Piaget: Understanding how a child's mind works -- More educators to know -- Glossary -- Read more -- Index -- About the author.
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