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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980047547Author William Barnaby S J FahertyFormat PaperbackImprint Reedy PressPublisher Reedy PressWeight(grams) 82g

This is an important book because its focus is critical, and its aim is to demystify the prevailing ideology of school reform. . . . The introductory essay is excellent in its elucidation of the world political economy of the 1980s and current...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837169781Author Alexander G. KorolFormat HardbackPage Count 513Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873341127Author Gil GraffFormat HardbackPage Count 188Imprint JTS PressPublisher JTS PressWeight(grams) 163g

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"The great question of our time is whether the two ideas, education for all and education as the development of the mind, are incompatible." This book is based on the Sir George Watson lectures given at British Universities in the autumn of 1954, in...

This is an important book because its focus is critical, and its aim is to demystify the prevailing ideology of school reform. Perhaps never has the argument been greater than now for democracy and the restoration of human subjectivity and agency, two...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994562593Author Alan CockerillFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Ejr Language Service Pty. Ltd.Publisher Ejr Language Service Pty. Ltd.Weight(grams)...

Future growth in the countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA) will increasingly depend on innovation. And innovation requires skills. This makes it important, as countries plan for recovery, to undertake reforms to reduce the skills shortages...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957132436Author Peter HodkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Horizons New Publishing LimitedPublisher Horizons New Publishing LimitedWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780947509545Author Helen MayFormat PaperbackImprint New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) PressPublisher New Zealand Council for Educational...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992874070Author William GibsonFormat HardbackPage Count 206Imprint Burgon SocietyPublisher Burgon SocietyWeight(grams) 694gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 191mm *...

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Twenty years of education transformation in Gauteng 1994 to 2014: An independent review presents a collection of 15 important essays on different aspects of education in Gauteng since the advent of democracy in 1994. These essays talk to what a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013276491Author Robert ThorpFormat HardbackPage Count 470Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837198156Author Michael LindsayFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976811145Author Derrick P AlridgeFormat PaperbackImprint Assoc for the Study of African American Life and HPublisher Assoc for the Study of African...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976736806Author Steven, L KellmeyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Bridegroom PressPublisher Bridegroom PressWeight(grams) 364gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

This book analyses the parallel, different and related aspects of the discovery of poverty in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and the role of education in the American 'war on poverty' from 1964, and in Britain from the appointment of the Plowden...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578995519Author Frances Lea AdlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Irving M AdlerPublisher Irving M AdlerWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

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This book presents a moderately revisionist history of the great books idea anchored in the following movements and struggles: fighting anti-intellectualism, advocating for the liberal arts, distributing cultural capital, and promoting a public...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820452333Author E. Thomas EwingFormat PaperbackPage Count 333Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams)...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the Authorreday /f George /i Z. F. nar /f Jaan /r ed.Book InformationISBN 9780837184777Author George Z. BeredayFormat HardbackPage Count 217Imprint Praeger Publishers...

Founded in 1847 in Lebanon, Tennessee, the Cumberland School of Law holds a unique place in the history of American legal education. As the premier law school in the South in the nineteenth century, Cumberland trained two United States Supreme Court...

Texas Southern University is often said to have been ""conceived in sin."" Located in Houston, the school was established in 1947 as an ""emergency"" state-supported university for African Americans, to prevent the integration of the University of Texas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578279947Author Leon ToyneFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Mike ToynePublisher Mike ToyneWeight(grams) 245g

In Abroad and beyond, Professors Goodwin and Nocht discuss the exploding American students' interest in overseas studies. The authors investigate the numerous study foreign policies and programs, clarifying for the reader issues of special relevance to...

On Whit Monday 1828 a strange youth, barely able to speak and hardly able to walk appeared in Nuremberg. This new case of a 'wild man' excited widespread curiosity, and many prominent figures wanted to test their pedagogical and medical theories on such...

The challenge facing the education system in many countries of meeting demands for higher quality public education within increasingly severe national economic and fiscal constraints is the subject of this collection of essays by eleven outstanding...

This compelling book tells the history of the past two decades of efforts to reform mathematics education in California. That history is a contentious one, full of such fervor and heat that participants and observers often refer to the "math wars."...

A timely and engaging story of two centuries of controversy-and sometimes violence-over prayer in America's public schools Contrary to popular belief, God has certainly not been kicked out of the public schools. What is banned is state-sponsored prayer,...

We have heard from scholars, policymakers, and business leaders about how to improve our schools, but those who actually work in K-12 education rarely have a chance to speak out. This volume addresses that imbalance by providing the views of teachers and...

There is no doubt in my mind that this is the best book on the Japanese school, and especially on the underlying concepts. As such it is one of the most important books on Japanese society. Peter Drucker Benjamin Duke knows both American and Japanese...

There is no doubt in my mind that this is the best book on the Japanese school, and especially on the underlying concepts. As such it is one of the most important books on Japanese society. Peter Drucker Benjamin Duke knows both American and Japanese...

Between World War I and the Great Depression, progressive educational administrators at Teachers College of Columbia University joined hands with the National Education Association (NEA) to establish a federal department of education and a national...

Through incisive readings of ten poets from William Wordsworth to Alice Oswald, this book shows how poets have engaged with the possibilities and pitfalls of memory. Linking poets' uses of personal, aesthetic, and collective memory, as well as history,...