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Reyes Carrasquillo, Angela; Rodríguez, Diane; Rodríguez, Vivian

 
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Synopsis

Aging is not the end of growth-it is the beginning of a new season filled with wisdom, purpose, and possibility. In The Youth of Aging, the authors share a collection of short, reflective essays drawn from personal experience, lifelong learning, and heartfelt observation. Through practical insights and inspiring stories, they challenge the common belief that aging is a period of decline and instead reveal how it can become one of the most meaningful and fulfilling chapters of life. With warmth, honesty, and encouragement, the authors offer timeless guidance for embracing change, nurturing well-being, strengthening relationships, and maintaining a positive outlook as the years unfold. Whether you are approaching your later years, living them now, or preparing for the future, this uplifting book will inspire you to continue growing, discovering, and thriving at every stage of life.

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À propos des auteurs

Dr. Angela Reyes Carrasquillo is a distinguished professor emerita and the author of several books and articles on education, multiculturalism, bilingualism, and, more recently, self-motivation and empowerment. Born in Puerto Rico, she moved to New York City at the age of thirty, where she spent many years as a professor at Fordham University's Graduate School of Education. She now enjoys her retirement in Central Florida, while continuing to write, and occasionally work as an educational consultant. For contact: carrasangela@yahoo.com

Dr. Diane Rodriguez is a scholar whose research bridges special education, bilingual and multicultural education, and teacher preparation. Her work advances inclusive and equitable practices that honor both linguistic diversity and the needs of students with disabilities. She has co-authored three books: The Bilingual Advantage; STEAM Meets Story: Using Adolescent Fiction and Film to Spark Deeper Learning; and Equitable and Inclusive Teaching for Diverse Learners with Disabilities: A Biography-Driven Approach. Beyond academia, she is the founder and leader of Every Girl Is Important, a nonprofit organization that empowers young girls from marginalized communities through mentorship and education. For contact: drdrodriguez@hotmail.com

Dr. Vivian Rodriguez is a seasoned education leader with over 40 years of experience in New Jersey public schools, including serving as Assistant Superintendent of Schools. She currently contributes to her community as a member of the Board of Education, teaches English as a Second Language to adults, and is passionate about practicing and instructing yoga. For contact: vrodriguez08@gmail.com

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