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As For Me and My House: Education Is Important
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As For Me and My House: Education is Important by Rose Marie Whiteside offers advice to parents on how to become more engaged in their children’s education. The title comes from the Bible verse, “But as for me and my... |
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The Bubble Boys: How Mistaken Educational Ideals and Practices are Causing A Warped Social Fabric
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The title, The Bubble Boys: How Mistaken Educational Ideals and Practices Are Causing A Warped Social Fabric, gives the impression that this will be another book about what we're doing wrong in education and why and how to fix it.... |
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The Classroom CEO: Empowering Teachers Through the Use of Business Leadership Principles
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The Classroom CEO made me wonder if Deborah Prichard was going to discuss how administrators could better manipulate their employees. The subtitle, Empowering Teachers Through the Use of Business Leadership Principles, made me worry that a “bottom line" or "impossible... |
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A Core Curriculum for Creative Writing
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Two forms of writing are subjective and objective. For me subjective writing is much easier. Creative writing would go under the objective writing. I usually think of fiction when I think of creative writing...
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A life on the RUN: Seeking and Safeguarding Social Justice
 | By his own admission Dr.John Telford is a great man. He believed that
he knew what was wrong with education and it motivated him to find
ways to correct its problems – especially as it pertained to his black
students. He was successful at every level… |
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Abuses Of Power in Education: Challenging Practically Everything
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Robert Rose knows that it is easy for those in education to become discouraged. Teachers, parents, students and administrators have a tough job and need the legal authority to do their job. There needs to be...
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An Educational Applied Dissertation Model: Effectively Identifying Students at Risk Using School-Based Problem-Solving
 | A few years ago I worked as a Reading Coach. I worked one on one with 12 students each day. We specifically worked on their reading skills. The students did not qualify for any other specialized program... |
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As I Am: A True Story of Adaptation to Physical Disability
 | Garret was only five years old when his way of life was completely altered. A freak accident left him paralyzed from the neck down. While he lost all use of his limbs and could not breathe on his own, his mind was unaffected. Dr. Karen... |
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Disorder in the Classroom: Or a Firsthand Account of Substitute Teaching in the Chicago Public Schools System
 | Janice Hypolite retired from her position as an accountant, spent time with her daughters and then decided to pursue her desire to teach. In the 1980s it was very easy to achieve certification to substitute teach. After a short while she returned to accounting. In... |
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Disregarded
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As a former teacher, I applaud Jack Bender for his book Disregarded. The atmosphere in one particular school was disheartening. It was a “me against the world attitude.” An “I'll get you before you get me stance.” Of course it was not all the…
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