Fact Box: ExcerptIn his new autobiography, "A Reason to Believe," the governor of Massachusetts recalls the influence of his teachers, including his seventh-grade teacher:Darla Weissenberg was a twenty-two-year-old idealist who was committed to improving the world and making sure those of us on the South Side had a place in it. She was also my first white teacher.She was in only her second year of teaching when I had her for Language Arts and Social Studies. The students were discovering how easily they could intimidate whites, and they badgered her on a regular basis. In the confines of so much free-floating hate, she was …
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