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  • The Bridge to Brilliance

    How One Woman and One Community Are Inspiring the World

    Be inspired by the magnetic young principal who “stands on the front line of the fight to educate America's children." (Brandon Stanton, author of Humans of New York ) and the book that Essence calls "Essential reading."In 2010, Nadia Lopez started her middle-grade public school, Mott Hall Bridges Academy, in one of America’s poorest communities, in a record heat wave—and crime wave. Everything ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $6.99 USD

  • Teaching in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

    Standing at the Precipice

    In this visionary book, written by six internationally recognized Global Teacher Prize finalists, the authors create a positive and hope-filled template for the future of education. They address the hard moral, ethical and pedagogical questions facing education today so that progress can serve society, rather than destroying it from within our classrooms. This blueprint for education finally ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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    The Bridge to Brilliance

    How One Principal in a Tough Community Is Inspiring the World

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    “The story of Mott Hall Bridges Academy is the story of American education. Nadia Lopez . . . must be a principal, a mentor, and sometimes a mother. I hope that you’re as impressed by her dedication to these kids as I’ve been."**—Brandon Stanton, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Humans of New YorkThe inspirational account of the creation of a pathbreaking inner-city middle school in ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Cambodia: Rebuilding for a Challenging Future

    Cambodia's reconstruction and reform efforts have spanned almost 25 years following the Khmer Rouge period, which ended in 1979. Economic reforms began in earnest in the early 1990s, but reform efforts were beset by ongoing internal tensions and civil unrest. Although external factors, including sizable aid inflows and a trade agreement with the United States, helped boost growth in the past ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Against the Consensus

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  • Singapore: a Case Study in Rapid Development

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    Since attaining independence in 1965 Singapore has experienced exceptionally rapid growth, low inflation, and a healthy balance of payments. This paper reviews Singapore's economic development from a long-term perspective and examines some of the factors that have contributed to the sustained rapid growth ... Read more

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    Developing Global Competencies

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