p align="center"biEnjoy a book for teachers and parents that embraces and enhances mindfulness/i/b/ppTeachers will acquire tools to discover if students truly understood a lesson, if a major unit of study achieved its goals, and, if a classroom system causes more pain than joy, how to analyze it and improve it. /ppParents will discover that the same tools teachers can employ to improve their classrooms, will work beautifully in their homes. These tools for awareness and improvement weave around the true story of two non-reading third graders and their teacher's efforts to help them grow into successful readers./phr /iAbout the author:/ipbRichard Pope/b taught elementary school in San Jose, California for thirty-five years: seventeen years teaching fourth- and fifth-graders, and eighteen years teaching first-, second-, and third-graders./ppRichard lives in San Carlos, California./p