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Sir Brother Patrick Lynch - A Life in Education
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Discover 'Sir Brother Patrick Lynch - A Life in Education,' a captivating biography by Bee Dawson that chronicles the remarkable journey of educational pioneer Patrick Lynch. This paperback edition, published by Wairau Press, offers an insightful glimpse into the life of a man who became a significant figure in New Zealand's education system. From his humble beginnings in south Auckland, young Pat nurtured his love for teaching while helping his father in the garden and enjoying beach days with his siblings.
With the compelling forewords by the Right Honourable Helen Clark and Right Honourable James Bolger, this biography highlights how Lynch influenced politicians and prime ministers throughout his career. As a De La Salle teaching Brother, he dedicated his life to education reform, playing a key role in the integration of church schools into the state system. His commitment to fairness and equity in education can inspire educators and policymakers alike.
At 224 pages, this book is perfect for educators, historians, or anyone interested in the evolution of New Zealand’s educational landscape. With dimensions of 153 x 233 mm, it’s an ideal addition to any bookshelf or educational collection. Explore the lasting impact of Sir Brother Patrick Lynch and his vision for a better education system. Perfect for readers seeking inspiration in education and social justice, this biography is a must-read that celebrates a life dedicated to uplifting future generations.
Author: Bee Dawson Publisher: Wairau Press
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 153 x 233 mm
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 01-04-2018
Forewords by the Right Honourable Helen Clark and Right Honourable James Bolger When young Pat Lynch was growing up in south Auckland, helping his father in the garden and enjoying the beach with his siblings, little did he know that in his future he'd be influencing politicians of all persuasions, and even a prime minister or two. This book tells the story of his path through New Zealand's education system. Starting as a De La Salle teaching Brother, he eventually became involved in smoothing the way for the integration of church schools into the state system, and doing his best to make sure all were dealt with fairly and equitably.
With the compelling forewords by the Right Honourable Helen Clark and Right Honourable James Bolger, this biography highlights how Lynch influenced politicians and prime ministers throughout his career. As a De La Salle teaching Brother, he dedicated his life to education reform, playing a key role in the integration of church schools into the state system. His commitment to fairness and equity in education can inspire educators and policymakers alike.
At 224 pages, this book is perfect for educators, historians, or anyone interested in the evolution of New Zealand’s educational landscape. With dimensions of 153 x 233 mm, it’s an ideal addition to any bookshelf or educational collection. Explore the lasting impact of Sir Brother Patrick Lynch and his vision for a better education system. Perfect for readers seeking inspiration in education and social justice, this biography is a must-read that celebrates a life dedicated to uplifting future generations.
Author: Bee Dawson Publisher: Wairau Press
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 153 x 233 mm
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 01-04-2018
Forewords by the Right Honourable Helen Clark and Right Honourable James Bolger When young Pat Lynch was growing up in south Auckland, helping his father in the garden and enjoying the beach with his siblings, little did he know that in his future he'd be influencing politicians of all persuasions, and even a prime minister or two. This book tells the story of his path through New Zealand's education system. Starting as a De La Salle teaching Brother, he eventually became involved in smoothing the way for the integration of church schools into the state system, and doing his best to make sure all were dealt with fairly and equitably.
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