Detention

“Detention” is a compelling memoir that offers a candid look into the juvenile detention system through the experiences of a rookie teacher in Melbourne’s youth centre. Filled with raw emotion, humor, and moments of connection, the book highlights the challenges facing vulnerable youth and the unwavering commitment of an educator fighting to make a difference. It serves as both an eye-opening account and a call to action for those who believe every child deserves an education, even behind bars.