Restructuring High Schools For Equity & Excellence
 Finally, educational reformers who prove their points: After thousands of educational reforms put forth based on anecdotal accounts, etc., we have recommendations for restructuring schools that used the best statistical data available to support their [... more]
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Kids Killing Kids: Managing Violence and Gangs in Schools
Parents, Educators and Administrators Read this book: This book provides some great information on dealing with the rise in violence in our schools. The information on gangs symbols and language they use is invaluable. The authors present a sensible [... more]
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High Schools on a Human Scale: How Small Schools Can ...
Smaller is Better: Thomas Toch has proven that precious things come in small packages. I agree with the author that big high schools have lost the personal touch that is needed to build relationships with students. Mr. Toch has done his homework by [... more]
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Democratic Schools for Our Democracy
About empowering young people: Democratic Schools For Our Democracy by experienced educator Mary B. Lane (with the assistance of writer Quentin Baker) is an inspiring, thoughtful, experience-based compendium of suggestions regarding a variety of ways to [... more]
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The Schools Our Children Deserve: Moving Beyond ...
From Amazon.com: Teacher-turned-writer Alfie Kohn takes on traditional-education giants like E.D. Hirsch, along with practically every state government "raising the bar" and toughening standards, in this attack on the back-to-basics movement. [... more]
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Recess the Movie: School's Out (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: Disney's Recess: School's Out dipped in and out of theaters faster than fans of the cable TV show could snap their lunch boxes shut--kind of nice for parents whose idea of grown-up detention is sitting through such fly-by-night kiddie [... more]
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Leadership for Differentiating Schools & Classrooms
A View of What Schools Could Be: Leadership for Differentiating Schools & Classrooms by Carol Ann Tomlinson and Susan Demirsky Allan offers an interesting and invigorating view of the way classrooms could and maybe should be. Written for school [... more]
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Maximum Ride School's Out Forever
Must Buy! Must Read!: Saw the advertisement for the first book in a magazine and immediately purchased it. Was not disappointed! Really enjoyed reading it. The author will keep you spellbound page-by-page as you fly with the winged children and journey [... more]
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Improving Schools from Within: Teachers, Parents, and ...
The guidebook to being a perfect principal: I did a book report and presentation for my secondary education class at Oakland University on this book. The first few chapters are excellant. Barth has an excellant conception on schools and has brilliant [... more]
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Educational Renewal: Better Teachers, Better Schools
Educational Renewal review: Educational Renewal Review By John Goodlad Reason the author wrote the book: 1)Packaged 19 postulates for better teacher preparation. 2)Said schools should be and have a center of pedagogy, which includes outside sources- [... more]
CDN$35.99
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Schools Across Frontiers: The Story of the International ...
Insightful, scholarly, and at times inspirational: Featuring a foreword by the Prince of Wales, Schools Across Frontiers: The Story Of The International Baccalaureate And The United World Colleges by the late educator and academician Alec Peterson (and [... more]
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Building Community in Schools
Okay as a textbook...: I had the opportunity to read this book for one of the courses in master's degree program. It starts off extremely slow! As you get a little further into the book, it becomes more palatable and more interesting. The author brings [... more]
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