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This remarkable book will forever change the debate about what's wrong and what's right with American education and where it should be going. Based on his own experience as a student in China and as a parent of children attending school in the United... [ More...]
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When Schultz challenged his fifth-grade students to name problems in their community, they unanimously focused on replacing their dilapidated school building. This moving story portrays the students' attempts at solving this real-world problem through a... [ More...]
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Postman suggests that the current crisis in our educational system derives from its failure to supply students with a translucent, unifying "narrative" like those that inspired earlier generations. Instead, today's schools promote the false... [ More...]
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In 1839, the Virginia Military Institute became the nation's first state-sponsored military college when the state arsenal in Lexington, Virginia, adopted an additional duty providing a college education to a small group of cadets. This humble experiment... [ More...]
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If you’re an actress or a coed just trying to do a man-size job, a yes-man who turns a deaf ear to some sob sister, an heiress aboard her yacht, or a bookworm enjoying a boy’s... [More...]
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James Anderson critically reinterprets the history of southern black education from Reconstruction to the Great Depression. By placing black schooling within a political, cultural, and economic context, he offers fresh insights into black commitment to... [ More...]
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This volume of public press readings is intended to address the need for an annually published anthology that offers samples from the most recent journal literature. The articles include topics on teacher education in multicultural perspective; the social... [ More...]
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This annually updated reader is a compilation of interesting articles selected from magazines, newspapers, and journals dealing with educational issues, such as striving for excellence; managing life in classrooms, cultural diversity and schooling and... [ More...]
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This reader of public press articles discusses inclusive education—children with learning disabilities, mental retardation, behavioral disorders and autism, communication disorders, hearing impairments, visual impairments, physical and health... [ More...]
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This text profiles the standards, procedures and statutes governing one of the most highly regarded state education systems in the United States. This edition has been totally revised and streamlined, resulting in a text that still provides broad coverage... [ More...]
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