A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door

Sales track: Combined hardcover and e-book sales exceeded 6500 copies.Widespread HC acclaim: HC received glowing reviews in both mainstream media and key progressive education outlets, drawing praise from the nation's top education writers and experts, including Diane Ravitch and Mike Rose.Ongoing author engagement: Authors continue to plug the book on their popular podcast and remain intensively engaged in education debates nationwide-including on the op-ed page of the New York Times and in progressive education outlets nationwide. The authors co-host an education podcast called Have You Heard and each has a growing, devoted audience. Berkshire has 18,100 Twitter followers and Jack Schneider has 13,500 engaged followers.TNP Track in Field: HC sales and media attention/buzz offer strong indication that this book is taking its place alongside other major TNP progressive education books, including Why School (25K+ in all editions); Troublemakers (40K+ in all editions); Pushout (90K+ in all editions), all of which saw significant and sustained sales in paperback.Credentials and positioning for ongoing pb sales: Jack is an award-winning historian of education and has been a classroom teacher; he is a rising star in academia who has near celebrity status at conferences, including AERA, the largest annual ed research conference. Jennifer developed a loyal fanbase through her wildly popular blog Edushyster (since renamed Have You Heard) and has bonafides from her 6+ years editing the newspaper for the American Federation of Teachers in Massachusetts. Both have regular speaking engagements on panels, with community groups, school organizations, and school districts, and growing profiles among classroom teachers and activists, and they will continue to promote paperback edition through all of these outlets.