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  • A New Home - A New Family

    by Bonnie Johnson ...
    It is an adventure of a puppy going from one state to another as she was bought on the internet. It is a true story with a lot of ad libbing! Gracie is scared, excited and learning new things. In the end she is very pleased with her life. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Misplaced Blame

    Decades of Failing Schools, Their Children, and Their Teachers

    by Bonnie Johnson ...
    Misplaced Blame: Decades of Failing Schools, Their Children and Their Teachers examines the underlying causes of why schools fail. The book describes the challenges that teachers and their pupils encounter in an environment that is dictated by poverty and harsh, unfunded mandates. The volume illustrates that school failure reflects a lack of opportunities—nothing more. The book also discusses the ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • Stop High-Stakes Testing

    An Appeal to America's Conscience

    by Dale Johnson, Bonnie Johnson, Steve Farenga, Daniel Ness ...
    Stop High-Stakes Testing: An Appeal to America's Conscience is a compelling indictment of the use of high-stakes assessments with punitive consequences in our public schools. The authors trace the history of the policy and document the inequities for children of poverty that undergird high-stakes testing practices. Lack of dental and medical care, environmental violence, insufficient school ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Inequalities in the Early Years

    Edited by Bonnie Johnson, Yvonne Pratt-Johnson ...
    Inequalities in the Early Years examines poverty’s effects on children and provides workable solutions for decreasing childhood inequalities through the formal education process. This powerful edited collection explores early childhood inequalities across ten disciplines: earth sciences and geography, life sciences, physical sciences, technology, mathematics, history, society and social ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • High Stakes

    Poverty, Testing, and Failure in American Schools

    by Dale D. Johnson, Bonnie Johnson ...
    High Stakes brings the voices of students and teachers to our national debates over school accountability and educational reform. Recounting the experiences of two classrooms during one academic year, the book offers a critical exploration of excessive state-mandated monitoring, high-stakes testing pressures, and inequities in public school funding that impede the instructional work of teachers, ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Trivializing Teacher Education

    The Accreditation Squeeze

    by Dale D. Johnson, Bonnie Johnson, Stephen J. Farenga, Daniel Ness ...
    Trivializing Teacher Education: The Accreditation Squeeze presents a critical analysis of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). This accreditation organization has been in existence for 50 years and claims to accredit approximately 700 teacher education programs that prepare two-thirds of the nation's teachers. There is no convincing research, however, that NCATE's ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The Importance of Average

    Playing the Game of School to Increase Success and Achievement

    by Stephen Farenga, Daniel Ness, Dale D. Johnson, Bonnie Johnson ...
    The Importance of Average calls attention to the policies and practices that discriminate against the silent majority of students in the American educational system. Arguments presented emphasize the collateral damage caused to average students by legislative mandates, administrative policies, teaching practices, parenting beliefs, and adherence to strict psychological constructs. Each of these ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Audiobook

    Humble Origins & The Hand of Providence

    by Bonnie Johnson Fite ...
    Narrated by Bonnie Johnson Fite ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - American Legacy

    Unabridged

    3 hours 33 min

    "Humble Origins: from a family that did not have high social status or much money."The Hand of Providence enabled these humble colonists to survive and thrive as they established an outpost for religious freedom in the wilderness.Come discover the first chapter of America's story. Hear what really happened from the memoirs of brave people who established Jamestown and Plymouth. We will connect the ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Broken Ladder

    How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die

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    A timely examination by a leading scientist of the physical, psychological, and moral effects of inequality.Today’s inequality is on a scale that none of us has seen in our lifetimes, yet this disparity between rich and poor has ramifications that extend far beyond mere financial means. In The Broken Ladder psychologist Keith Payne examines how inequality divides us not just economically, but has ... Read more

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  • Education Policy

    Bridging the Divide Between Theory and Practice

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    What exactly is education policy, why is it important, and how is it implemented in the real world? Jerome Delaney, a professor of educational administration and former high school principal, answers the big questions about education policy in this powerful and practical primer for students. Informed by his experience in the public school system, Delaney takes a pragmatic and realistic approach ... Read more

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  • The Spirit Level

    Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger

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