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Please Stop Laughing at Us . . .: One Survivor's Extraordinary Quest to Prevent School Bullying
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Applause for Jodee for telling her story to help youth and teens to understand the pain of bullying and harassment behavior. Bullying is a serious problem facing schools in the US. It is a physical and emotional action that has the potential to cause long-term damage to our youth and society. Please Stop Laughing at Us telli... »
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
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Who can argue that high school history is not boring? I would say it is meant to be that way. On pp 305 Dr Loewen quotes Jonathan Kozol: "School is in business to produce reliable people." Here he is close to the essence of the matter: School is in business to produce reliable workers. Kids are taught to show up on time and do... »
Teaching With Love and Logic: Taking Control of the Classroom
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This book has saved my teaching career. My first year of teaching sucked! I was losing my mind yelling at students and trying to control them. I would not have lasted another year if it were not for another teacher suggesting this to me. At that point I would have tried anything because I was so frustrated, so I read it and it made sense. The foll... »
A Mind at a Time
Recognizing each child's intellectual, emotional, and physical strengths--and teaching directly to these strengths--is key to sculpting "a mind at a time,... »
The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apa
Jonathan Kozol is very good at exposing the shameful conditions of inner city schools serving an overwhelmingly poor and minority student population. As a... »
Learning by Doing: A Handbook for Professional
This book is a must read for any administrator or potential administrator that is looking for new ways to improve their schools. Very practical and flexi... »
Our Underachieving Colleges: A Candid Look at H
Derek Bok's new book is a welcome addition to the ongoing nationwide discussion. Many of his ideas struck a chord of recognition in me as I propose my own... »
Teaching Montessori in the Home: Pre-School Yea
I became interested in this method of schooling the first time I ever read about it. I had yanked my four year old son from his preschool program because ... »
Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in t
This has got to be the biggest bunch of racist (i.e., anti-white) nonsense I've ever read. The following passage is a perfect example: ... »
Results Now: How We Can Achieve Unprecedented I
Mr. Schmoker tends to write "tongue in cheek" and make several broad generalizations about the current state of the educational system. While he does mak... »
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