It's 1994 in Long Beach, California. Idealistic Erin Gruwell is just starting her first teaching job, that as freshman and sophomore English teacher at Woodrow Wilson High School, which ...

Columbia College Hosts Inspiring Teaching and Learning Summit Featuring Erin Gruwell and Tony Becerra Educators, students, and community members are invited to a transformative two-day event at ...

Columbia College will host a learning summit with lessons from the 2007 movie “Freedom Writers” regarding at-risk Los Angeles teenagers and the teacher who inspired them.