GREENSBORO, N.C. -- One of the original 'Freedom Writers' whose story is told in part in the 2007 hit movie "Freedom Writers" spoke to Guilford County Schools leaders and parents during a Guilford ...

Educator and writer Erin Gruwell, the author of a book that inspired the academy award-winning movie, “Freedom Writers,” aims to be a catalyst for change. She will share her experiences as a teacher ...

At-risk students at an alternative school in Beaverton have been changed by a year-and-a-half long project based on the book "The Freedom Writers Diary." On February 3, they will use Skype to chat ...

With her Marge Simpson pearls, toothy grin, and unshakable belief in the essential decency of human nature, Hilary Swank cuts a decidedly anachronistic figure in Freedom Writers, Richard LaGravenese's ...

Erin Gruwell, the inspiration behind the movie "Freedom Writers" was the guest speaker at the YWCA Women's Luncheon. She challenged audience members to use their time, talents and treasures to change ...