title: My Monarch Journal: Parent-Teacher Edition
author: Connie Muther
description: "...truly a high quality journal that provides the excellent instructional materials that I insist on... --<i>Cynthia Carter, Merrimack Valley School District Educator</i>
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  [Dedication](9780062338808_Contents.xhtml#rded)
  
  
  For my mother, Elinor Fuchs, and my father, Michael Finkelstein, the first and
  best writers and editors in my life
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Contents
  
  
  [_Cover_](9780062338808_Cover.xhtml)
  
  
  [_Title Page_](9780062338808_Titlepage.xhtml)
  
  
  [_Dedication_](9780062338808_Dedication.xhtml#ded)
  
  
  [_Author’s Note_](9780062338808_Author_note.xhtml#aut)
  
  
  [_About the Reporting_](9780062338808_About_the_Reporting.xhtml#atr)
  
  
  [_Important People and Places_](9780062338808_Important_people.xhtml#ip)
  
  
  [Prologue](9780062338808_Prologue.xhtml#pro)
  
  
  [Part I: Shifting Ground](9780062338808_Part_1.xhtml#part1)
  
  
  [Chapter 1: The Man Who Saw Further](9780062338808_Chapter_1.xhtml#ch1)
  
  
  [Chapter 2: The Gold Rush](9780062338808_Chapter_2.xhtml#ch2)
  
  
  [Chapter 3: A Slum for the Rich](9780062338808_Chapter_3.xhtml#ch3)
  
  
  [Chapter 4: The Language of Quality](9780062338808_Chapter_4.xht