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Draws together a group of international policy analysts and researchers to examine the Academies policy and implementation, locating it within a contemporary political analytical framework. This book offers a collection of papers by leading researchers and participants within a major reform process of the state and education system in particular.

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Draws together a group of international policy analysts and researchers to examine the Academies policy and implementation. This book shows how the Academies Programme in England is an important site for examining the growth of neoliberal ideas and practices in the framing and delivery of public services such as education.

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An important contribution to the growing body of work on Latin American policy making in education, this volume presents a critical analysis of the conflicts and contradictions inherent in educational policy planning in Mexico since the early 1970s.

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Based on a study that focused on collecting folktales from emigrated school children in order to build a curriculum to support the growth of English literacy in these students and their native English-speaking classmates. This work contains the stories in the original handwritten form, student pictures, and copies of the stories in edited format.

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This book brings together a variety of contemporary approaches to learning that by and large follow the structuralist path to understand learning, a path both ecological and dynamic. The book views the learning processes as they take place in the course of personenvironment relationships.

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This book provides a clear, comprehensive history of the modern American school from the nineteenth century to the present.

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This book provides a clear, comprehensive history of the modern American school from the nineteenth century to the present.

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This book explores relevant background data and theory regarding English language students, the challenges they face, and the need to find strategies for growing reading engagement among these students. The author presents and explores the results of participant interviews conducted with 10 students with varied cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

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In The Student Aid Game, Michael S. McPherson and Morton Owen Schapiro explain how both colleges and governments are struggling to cope with a rapidly changing marketplace, and show how sound policies can help preserve the strengths and remedy some emerging weaknesses of American higher education.

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An invaluable guide for potential collegiate student athletes, this guide presents strategies to assist student athletes with life skills both inside and outside of the classroom and athletic arenas.

Student athletes must overcome a gauntlet of challenges in order to be successful in college.

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"With a preface by Donaldo Macedo and an interview with Ana Maria Araujo Freire"--Cover.

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"With a preface by Donaldo Macedo and an interview with Ana Maria Araujo Freire"--Cover.

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Considers the nature, aims and purposes of education. This book introduces the student of Education Studies, and related courses, to the perspectives and contexts of education to prepare them for study in the field. It provides boxed examples and case studies where appropriate to enable the student learner to contextualise the introductory theory.

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Considers the nature, aims and purposes of education. This book introduces the student of Education Studies, and related courses, to the perspectives and contexts of education to prepare them for study in the field. It provides boxed examples and case studies where appropriate to enable the student learner to contextualise the introductory theory.

(Hardback)

This book takes its reader through the arc of the principalship, beginning with teaching, moving on to promotion to the administrative office and how to achieve it, going into depth about the challenges and opportunities the principal faces in leading a school, and moving into a focus on how to thrive while growing the skills of others.

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This book takes its reader through the arc of the principalship, beginning with teaching, moving on to promotion to the administrative office and how to achieve it, going into depth about the challenges and opportunities the principal faces in leading a school, and moving into a focus on how to thrive while growing the skills of others.

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Discover the techniques, advice, and innovations for transforming your classroom into an engaging, creative and effective learning environment for students of every grade.

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This book will show you the strategies and ideas that master teachers use to make their classes work, both for themselves and for their students. You too can become an exceptional teacher whose classroom is filled with learning and fun. This book will show you how.

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This book will show you the strategies and ideas that master teachers use to make their classes work, both for themselves and for their students. You too can become an exceptional teacher whose classroom is filled with learning and fun. This book will show you how.

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Building a strong relationship with the CFO is essential for superintendents seeking to build sustainable educational programs for all students. Benzel and Hoover use their CFO and superintendent experience to identify what future leaders in both roles need to know and be able to do with respect to fiscal leadership and improved student learning.

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Building a strong relationship with the CFO is essential for superintendents seeking to build sustainable educational programs for all students. Benzel and Hoover use their CFO and superintendent experience to identify what future leaders in both roles need to know and be able to do with respect to fiscal leadership and improved student learning.