Erin Gruwell

Erin Gruwell (born August 15, 1969) is an American teacher known for her unique teaching method, which led to the publication of The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them (1999). The 2007 film Freedom Writers is based on her inspirational story.

Personal facts

Erin Gruwell
Birth dateAugust 15, 1969
Birth place
California , United States
Education
Master of Arts
Bachelor of Arts

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External resources

  1. http://www.cinematical.com/2007/01/06/interview-freedom-writers-erin-gruwell-jason-finn-and-maria-r
  2. http://www.freedomwritersfoundation.org