Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
American Schools American Schools William H Cosby From Bill Cosby, actor, entertainer, and "New York Times" bestselling author of "Fatherhood" and "Congratulations (Now What?)" comes a groundbreaking eBook with the potential to reinvent education in… OL15169446W
Stray dogs, saints, and saviors Stray dogs, saints, and saviors Alexander Russo "The inside story of the most-watched attempt to transform a troubled high school. Stray Dogs, Saints, and Saviors tells the real-life story of Locke High School. Locke High? originally known for its… OL16014123W
Race to the bottom Race to the bottom Michael V. McGill How did the country that invented the modern public school end up embracing policies that weaken it? What alternatives are there to current corporate reform policies? How can we give America’s childr… OL17204164W
Protecting the right to teach and learn Protecting the right to teach and learn James Daly In recent years, challenges to what gets read, taught, and learned in schools have increased. With the aim of protecting the academic freedom of individuals and groups across political and religious … OL20596086W
Addicted to Reform Addicted to Reform John Merrow xxxviii, 277 pages ; 22 cm OL21144143W
The making of Americans The making of Americans E. D. Hirsch From the bestselling author of Cultural Literacy, a passionate and cogent argument for reforming the way we teach our children Why, after decades of commissions, reforms, and efforts at innovation, d… OL450334W