Erin Gruwell Quotes

A collection of quotes by Erin Gruwell.

Erin Gruwell is an American educator and author, known for her inspiring work with at-risk students. She gained recognition for her innovative teaching methods while working as a high school teacher in Long Beach, California. Gruwell's dedication to her students led her to create the Freedom Writers Foundation, which aims to empower young people through education and storytelling. Her story was depicted in the film "Freedom Writers," based on her book "The Freedom Writers Diary." Through her passion for education, Gruwell has made a lasting impact on countless lives.

I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a mu

I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a much better student, and I was blessed to learn valuable lessons from my students on a daily basis. They taught me the importance of teaching to a student - and not to a test.

Erin Gruwell