Persistence in the Chalk Dust

About This Novel

"Persistence in the Chalk Mote" takes the remote Shishan Village as a microcosm. This work truly unfolds the changes in mountainous education over the past forty years. The author relies on his own educational experience to delve deep into the mountainous areas. In 170,000 words and 65 chapters, he outlines a touching story of a group of private teachers who poured their youthful blood into the foundation of education. From 1976 to 2016, the private teachers in Shishan Village silently persisted deep in the mountains: Li Changgui was transferred from a private teacher to the principal, and stayed in poverty for more than 40 years; the protagonists Xiao Min and Zhao Gang gave up the opportunity to be promoted, refused to be transferred to high-quality schools, traveled over the mountains and ridges to persuade out-of-school children to return, and rushed to raise funds for running schools. They help children smile again, and use their sweat to water the transformation of their grades. These forty years are a history of the struggle of education in mountainous areas from lack of resources to improvement. It is also a magnificent poem written by teachers with perseverance and love. They are the backbone of education in mountainous areas and devote their lives to lighting up the future for children. "Persistence in the Chalk" not only shows the resilience of education in difficult circumstances, but also calls on society to pay attention to the plight of education in mountainous areas. By turning the pages of the book, you can touch the great souls who persevere in the chalk dust, and witness together how the glimmer of education illuminates the mountains.

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