Review of Stand & Deliver (2001) by Matt H — 08 Dec 2007

AP calc wouldn't have been so awful if Jaime Escalante was my teacher. Inspiring story.

This review of Stand & Deliver (2001) was written by Matt H on 08 Dec 2007.

Stand & Deliver has generally received very positive reviews.

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