Been There / Taught That vividly captures the author’s journey from his own troubled youth to his 35 year teaching career working with at-risk students. Gregg Weinlein’s memoir is an engaging and unique story of an award winning educator and his commitment to the at-risk teens in his classroom. Been There / Taught That is not only for educators and future educators, but also for parents, teens and really everyone. Readers will be captivated by this story of resilience and the importance of believing in not only oneself, but others when they couldn’t.