University of California, Irvine (BA) California State University, Long Beach (MA)
Occupation(s)
Executive Director at the Freedom Writers Foundation, Educator, Author, Social Activist, Podcaster
Spouse
Scott Casey[1]
(m. 1990; div. 1994)
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 and the 2019 PBS documentary Freedom Writers: Stories from the Heart are based on her story.
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became well known as a civil-rights leader. The Freedom Rides inspired ErinGruwell's teaching techniques and the Freedom Writers Foundation. The following...
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