The Complete Series
Four Books. One Teacher's Truth.
📢 Audiobooks on Audible: All four audiobooks have been submitted to Audible and are currently in review (Audible takes about 30 days to approve). In the meantime, Books 1, 2 & 4 can be heard free right here — press ▶ Listen Free on any book.
Book One
Blow It Up!
A New Model for American Education
Thirty-one years of evidence that the American public school system is failing — not by accident, but by design.
▶ Listen Free — Andrew Narration
Book Two
The School Students Deserve
Building It From Scratch
The blueprint for a school built around one question: what do students actually need? From the ground up.
▶ Listen Free — Part 1 of 2
▶ Listen Free — Part 2 of 2
Book Four — NEW
Ripping Off the Future
How California Fraudsters Fleeced a Generation
Nearly one billion dollars in documented fraud. Narrated by the author in his own voice.
▶ Listen Free — Author's Own Voice
"You definitely changed lives. Enjoy your retirement, it's well deserved."
— Dee
"You taught us more than science. You taught us how to be better humans — and that's something many of us have taken into adulthood."
— Liliana
RMHS & CCHS
"Congratulations to my favorite teacher of all time! Thank you for having the patience with me when no one else did."
— Cameron
"You were there during a crucial part of my character development. I myself have recently decided I want to pursue teaching as a life-long love. Thank you for having an influence on me."
— Zelaya
RMHS & CCHS
"You've been the greatest educator and friend to many students. I still recall all the times you've helped me — from being one of my only confidants to walking me to every class I was failing."
— Paula
"Congratulations to the goat and legend Mr. Borden. Best teacher hands down — no one will ever understand how much of a legend you are."
— Zachariah
"Anyone who was ever in your class is beyond lucky. Your class ended up being exactly what I needed. Someone was definitely watching out for me."
— Gracie
"You were always one of my favorite teachers at CCHS even though I was always giving you trouble! Couldn't have asked for a more caring teacher who got me interested in science even as an adult."
— Martha
Class of 2013
"To this day, I credit me graduating to the support you gave and the care you showed. You definitely changed lives."
— Dee