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Mr. Derrick Barrow B.A., M.Ed.
 Email: dbarrow@ebrschools.org
Phone: 225-356-4306
Hours Available: 8:17-9:20am
Welcome to Freedom Writer Teacher, Mr. Barrow's English II, English II Honors, Eleventh Grade Advanced Placement English Language & Composition, and Senior Advanced Placement English Literature and Composition classes. I am a graduate of Southern University with a B.A. in Secondary English Education and a Masters in Secondary Education, English. It is my pleasure to have been chosen as your child's English teacher. My passion is teaching and it is my desire that your child will leave this course with a comprehensive body of knowledge, skills, and above all as a better person. I am also one of 210 Freedom Writer Teachers worldwide. I appreciate the opportunity to share this school year with you and your child. Parents, encourage your children to dream and above all, help them realize their dreams. They are our future.
Harlem
What happens to a dream deferred?
Does it dry up
like a raisin in the sun?
Or fester like a sore--
And then run?
Does it stink like rotten meat?
Or crust and sugar over--
like a syrupy sweet?
Maybe it just sags
like a heavy load.
Or does it explode?
by
Langston Hughes
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