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A top educator looks at the causes and national costs of the lowering of college admission and academic standards in the United States, then proposes confronting the problem by tying federal student grants and loans to academic performance as well as to financial need.

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Kylie is very clever and gets her friends to play her favorite game, The Magic Word. The fitness skills included in this game are necessary for kindergarten readiness. These skills include balance, flexibility, endurance, and strength activities. Children will also learn to listen carefully to directions in this fun and exciting book.

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Peter Gronn provides a model of the process by which leaders' characters are shaped for leadership in different educational contexts. He focuses on the attributes of the individual and the formative circumstances which have shaped their perceptions and understandings.

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Man In The Moon and The Star Ponies is the first children's book in a series of books dedicated to children being Unstoppable!

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Man In The Moon and The Star Ponies is the first children's book in a series of books dedicated to children being Unstoppable.

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Paul Torrance undertook to study creativity in students and study whether it would predict their creative achievements as adults.

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"The Manufactured Crisis debunks the myths that test scores in America's schools are falling, that illiteracy is rising, and that better funding has no benefit. It shares the good news about public ed"

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What drives certain collaborative projects to success, while others with similar goals fail Essays will guide university administrators, education students, principals, superintendents, and classroom teachers new to the collaborative planning role.

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The term McDonaldization was coined by George Ritzer in 1993 and is a valuable tool for providing a theoretical and practical debate concerning novel and defining features of our contemporary world.

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Angene Hopkins Wilson presents case studies which illustrate how internationally experienced persons--including teachers who have travelled and lived abroad, returned Peace Corps volunteer teachers, and immigrant and international students--contribute to the curriculum in their schools.

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This book enables teachers in any country to compare their experiences with those of teachers in several other countries and thereby develop a cross-cultural perspective on their work, as well as to promote a sense of international professional identity.

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It is a core premise of this book that the thoughts and voices of those excluded are distinct. Just as we came to know more about racism from Dubois, more about the Holocaust from Anne Frank, so can we come to know more about the critical issues facing education from the chapters of this book.

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It is a core premise of this book that the thoughts and voices of those excluded are distinct. Just as we came to know more about racism from Dubois, more about the Holocaust from Anne Frank, so can we come to know more about the critical issues facing education from the chapters of this book.

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Originally published: Washington, D.C.: Associated Publishers, c1933.

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A definitive look at learning disabilities and teh brain, from two neuropsychologists who specialise in breaking down simplistic labels - i.e. dyslexia - into more specific diagnoses based on behaviour and symptom.

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In this comprehensive study of the Modern School movement, Paul Avrich narrates its history, analyzes its successes and failures, and assesses its place in American life. In doing so, he shows how the radical experimentation in art and communal living as well as in education during this period set the precedent for much of the artistic, social, and

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This title combines solid research, humour and real life examples into 21 informative and and entertaining essays about people who experience the world with mulitple languages.