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  • Political Education

    Setting the Course for State and Federal Policy, Second Edition

    by Christopher T. Cross ...
    In this volume, political insider Christopher Cross updates his critically acclaimed bestseller with new chapters and important new insights into future education policy. Cross draws on his own experience in Washington, along with research and interviews, to present a highly readable history of federal education policy, from WWII to the Obama administration. The book highlights the key players who ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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  • Conform

    Exposing the Truth About Common Core and Public Education

    by Glenn Beck ...
    Series series The Control Series
    Glenn Beck, the New York Times bestselling author of The Great Reset, considers the hot-button issue of education in the US, exposing the weaknesses of the Common Core school curriculum and examining why liberal solutions fail.Public education is never mentioned in the constitution. Why? Because our founders knew that it was an issue for state and local governments—not the federal one.It’s not a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Pilgrim

    by Paul Almond ...
    Series Book 4 - The Alford Saga
    In 1896, young rector Jack Alford is sent to the implacable, granite shores of Labrador on the vast St. Lawrence River. Hazards imperil his life as he travels this harsh 450-mile coastline by boat and dogsled, to visit his far-flung parishioners. Jack also manages to rescue a cook from the crew of a schooner to keep him company on his travels. In this fourth book of The Alford Saga, his zeal for ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Science for Children

    by Marilyn Fleer ...
    Science for Children introduces readers to the pedagogy of primary and early childhood science education. The book pays special attention to the three strands of science, in accordance with the Australian Curriculum. It also uses the practice principles and learning outcomes of the national Early Years Learning Framework to present content for babies through to the transition into the Foundation ... Read more

    $91.09 USD

  • The Struggle for the American Curriculum, 1893-1958

    by Herbert M. Kliebard ...
    Published in 1987, the first edition of The Struggle for**the American Curriculum was a classic in curriculum studies and in the history of education. This new third edition is thoroughly revised and updated, and includes two new chapters on the renewed attacks on the subject curriculum in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as the way individual school subjects evolved over time and were affected by ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Price They Paid

    Desegregation in an African American Community

    by Vivian Gunn Morris, Curtis L. Morris ...
    In this compelling book, the authors put a human face on desegregation practices in the South. Focusing on an African American community in Alabama, they document not only the gains but also the significant losses experienced by students when their community school was closed and they were forced to attend a White desegregated school across town. This in-depth volume includes:A letter by Dr. ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Benign Violence: Education in and beyond the Age of Reason

    by Ansgar Allen ...
    Education is a violent act, yet this violence is concealed by its good intent. Education presents itself as a distinctly improving, enabling practice. Even its most radical critics assume that education is, at core, an incontestable social good.Setting education in its political context, this book, now in paperback, offers a history of good intentions, ranging from the birth of modern schooling ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Thetford Grammar School

    Fourteen Centuries of Education

    by David Seymour ...
    Thetford Grammar School's formation is shrouded in mystery, but it may date back as far as 631. First re-founded by the Bishop of Norwich in 1114, the school was revitalised following the dissolution of the monasteries, and firmly re-established by an Act of Parliament in 1610 and then by a new foundation document in 1876. A Girls' School was set up alongside the ancient Boys' School in 1888 and ... Read more

    $8.49 USD

  • Idealism, Pragmatism, and Feminism

    The Philosophy of Ella Lyman Cabot

    by John J. Kaag ...
    Idealism, Pragmatism, and Feminism provides an account of the life and writings of Ella Lyman Cabot (1866-1934), a woman who received formal training, but not formal recognition, in the field of classical American philosophy. It highlights the themes of idealism, pragmatism and feminism as they emerged in the course of career as an educational reformer and ethicist that spanned nearly four decades ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • A Beautiful Man - Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)

    by Erim Chaudhury ...
    This book passionately elucidates on his physical features, character and lifestyle based on a traditional text interpreted for modern times. The story creates a vision and landscape for humanity to live out a persona of being compassionate, loving, and brilliant human beings in order to create positive and dynamic changes to make the world a brighter place. The nature based illustrations of the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The NAACP's Legal Strategy against Segregated Education, 1925-1950

    by Mark V. Tushnet ...
    The NAACP’s fight against segregated education — the first public interest litigation campaign — culminated in the 1954 Brown decision. While touching on the general social, political, and economic climate in which the NAACP acted, Mark V. Tushnet emphasizes the internal workings of the organization as revealed in its own documents. He argues that the dedication and the political and legal skills ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Medieval Education

    Edited by Ronald B. Begley, Joseph W. Koterski S.J. ...
    Series series Fordham Series in Medieval Studies
    This volume offers original studies on the subject of medieval education, not only in the formal academicsense typical of schools and universities but also in a broader cultural sense that includes law, liturgy, and the new religious orders of the high Middle Ages. Its essays explore the transmission of knowledge during the middle ages in various kinds of educational communities, including schools ... Read more

    $84.59 USD