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The intent of this book is to look at our educational system as it currently works and to evaluate not only why this system is broken, but also how we might move forward, together, to fix it.So, how do we fix our failing schools We begin by finally taking the educator out fro...

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The intent of this book is to look at our educational system as it currently works and to evaluate not only why this system is broken, but also how we might move forward, together, to fix it.So, how do we fix our failing schools We begin by finally taking the educator out fro...

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One of the most multicultural educational systems in the world, Israel's system is on the crossroads of yet another transformation as a result of the mass immigration and prospects of peace in the region.

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This edited collection builds on the editors' previous works Drug Abuse Treatment: The Implementation of Innovative Approaches (Greenwood, 1994) and Innovative Approaches in the Treatment of Drug Abuse: Program Models and Strategies (Greenwood, 1993).

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Flood assesses the effectiveness of UN human rights initiatives, especially that of Charter-based institutions.

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This book examines the challenges that Pakistani-American families have faced in their attempts to assimilate within the U.S. school culture since the September 11 terrorist attack.

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Among its many important effects, the political revolution in central Europe has provided a sharp reminder that international security is as much a state of mind as it is a physical condition. The relief from the narrowly focused, obsessive fears that have dominated US security policy for several decades is certainly a constructive development, but unfortunately it is not comprehensively valid.

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Sage, scientist, and sorcerer, Hermes Trismegistus was the culture-hero of Hellenistic and Roman Egypt. This book argues that the technical and philosophical Hermetica, apparently so different, might be seen as aspects of a single "way of Hermes."

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This book is a simple and comprehensive way to learn the eight parts of speech, grammar and composition.

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A simple and comprehensive way for teachers to teach the eight parts of speech, grammar and composition.

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This study examines how the Electoral College actually works, how it is supposed to work, and how it might be reformed. Robert Hardaway first looks at the Constitutional Convention, the Twelfth Amendment, and historical elections where the Electoral College has come into play, providing the historical background to the present-day College.

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The author describes the evolution of the current British parliamentary electoral system and explains how it works.

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A must-read for elementary school librarians interested in starting a makerspace at their school, but who are concerned about the cost and are looking for curriculum links for getting started.

Makerspaces are a powerful way to expand a school library's influence as an educational partner in the school community.

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Based on ethnographic material and the life histories of indigenous women, the volume establishes a bridge between the classical anthropological studies on kinship and the contemporary research on the gender inequalities in transnational and transborder migrant families. This ethnographically informed exercise establishes a critical feminist contribution to the study of border territories.

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In these witty, outrageous ten laws, beloved polymath Bob Ellis investigates dislocation and security, youth and old age, competence and charisma. He explains why, among other things: power flows to the most boring man in the room, people are forgiven for almost anything if they are tall enough

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Written in a highly readable, irreverent style, The Elm and the Expert provides a lively discussion of semantic issues about mental representation, with special attention to issues raised by Frege's problem, Twin cases, and the putative indeterminacy of reference.

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This writing model is based on best practice and this sentence-level intervention serves as a precursor for mastering the new writing standards for CCSS. It offers novice writers a precise blueprint for what successful writing looks like and clearly defines the elusive sentence.

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This writing model is based on best practice and this sentence-level intervention serves as a precursor for mastering the new writing standards for CCSS. It offers novice writers a precise blueprint for what successful writing looks like and clearly defines the elusive sentence.