Social Reform

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  • Prix courant: 7,02 $

    • Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs
    • Auteur(s): Benjamin Herold
    • Narrateur(s): Benjamin Herold, Bethany Smith
    • Durée: 13 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Through the stories of five American families, a masterful and timely exploration of how hope, history, and racial denial collide in the suburbs and their schools....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • Toward a Model of Community-Responsive Education
    • Auteur(s): Jeffrey M. R. Duncan-Andrade, H. Richard Milner IV - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): James Fouhey
    • Durée: 7 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A leading scholar-practitioner and ardent proponent of culturally responsive forms of education, Jeffrey M. R. Duncan-Andrade aims to settle the debates over whether we should work toward a public education system built on the goal of equality....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Reform and Reaction in the American University
    • Auteur(s): Louis Menand
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
    • Durée: 4 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Has American higher education become a dinosaur? Louis Menand examines what professors and students might be better off without while assessing what is worth saving....

    Prix courant: 23,14 $

    • Inequality and the Limits of Kindness at American High
    • Auteur(s): C.J. Pascoe
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Beresford
    • Durée: 7 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This provocative story of contemporary high school argues that a shallow culture of kindness can do more lasting harm than good....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • The Secrets Behind the Success of the World’s Education Superpowers
    • Auteur(s): Lucy Crehan
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Blad
    • Durée: 9 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-12-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • As a teacher in an inner-city school, Lucy Crehan was exasperated with ever-changing government policy claiming to be based on lessons from top-performing education systems....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $

    • How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges - and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Golden
    • Narrateur(s): Nancy Linari
    • Durée: 14 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • With a riveting new chapter on Operation Varsity Blues, based on original reporting, The Price of Admission is a must-listen - for parents and students with a personal stake in college admissions and those disturbed by the growing divide between ordinary and privileged Americans....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • How Schools Enable Sexual Misconduct and How to Stop It
    • Auteur(s): Charol Shakeshaft
    • Narrateur(s): Kitty Hendrix
    • Durée: 9 h
    • Date de publication: 2025-07-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Organizational Betrayal, educational researcher Charol Shakeshaft advocates a system-wide approach for safeguarding K–12 students against educator sexual misconduct.

    Prix courant: 17,53 $

    • Life in the Year After Prison
    • Auteur(s): Bruce Western
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Michael Summerer
    • Durée: 8 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the era of mass incarceration, over 600,000 people are released from federal or state prison each year, with many returning to chaotic living environments. In these circumstances, how do former prisoners navigate reentering society? Find out more....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Auteur(s): Jen Calonita
    • Narrateur(s): Kristin Condon
    • Série: Fairy Tale Reform School, Livre 1
    • Durée: 5 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Gilly wouldn't call herself wicked, exactly... but when you have five little brothers and sisters and live in a run-down boot, you have to get creative to make ends meet....

    Prix courant: 17,75 $

  • Prix courant: 19,78 $

    • Career Journeys of Educators Who Left the Profession, and What We Can Learn from the Crises in Education
    • Auteur(s): Michael Beyer, Nallely Suárez Gass
    • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Wright
    • Durée: 10 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The K-12 education sector is isolated from the wider economy, causing teachers and school administrators to feel stuck in jobs they no longer want and without clear pathways to pivot to new careers....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • One Town's Fight over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms
    • Auteur(s): Mike Hixenbaugh
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Hixenbaugh
    • Durée: 9 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas suburb inspired a Christian nationalist campaign now threatening to undermine public education in America.

    Prix courant: 27,96 $

    • A Teacher's Odyssey to Grow Healthy Minds and Schools
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Ritz, Suzie Boss
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Ritz
    • Durée: 8 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Teacher Stephen Ritz shows you how, in one of the nation's poorest communities, his students thrive by growing, cooking, eating, and sharing the bounty of their green classroom....

    Prix courant: 33,53 $

    • Campus Censorship and the End of American Debate
    • Auteur(s): Greg Lukianoff
    • Narrateur(s): Philip Hodges
    • Durée: 9 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-12-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • For over a generation, shocking cases of censorship at America's colleges and universities have taught students the wrong lessons about living in a free society....

    Prix courant: 26,82 $

    • Probation, Parole, and the Illusion of Safety and Freedom
    • Auteur(s): Vincent Schiraldi
    • Narrateur(s): Barry Abrams
    • Durée: 8 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • We've heard a lot in recent years about the nearly 2.1 million people incarcerated in American prisons and jails. But what about the approximately four million more who are on probation and parole—monitored by the state at great expense....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • How Government Can Transcend Boundaries to Solve Big Problems
    • Auteur(s): William D. Eggers, Donald F. Kettl
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Our government is in crisis, mired in bureaucracy and often unable to fix tough problems. This book provides an essential new model for transforming the system and getting things done....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Reform, White Supremacy, and an Abolitionist Future
    • Auteur(s): Emile Suotonye DeWeaver
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 5 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-05-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Despite reform efforts that have grown in scope and intensity over the last two decades, the machine of American mass incarceration continues to flourish.

    Prix courant: 14,47 $

    • How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers
    • Auteur(s): Josh Cowen
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Lawlor
    • Durée: 6 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A deep-dive investigation of education privatization that reveals voucher programs as the faulty products of decades of work by wealthy patrons and influential conservatives.

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard
    • Auteur(s): Laura Bates
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell
    • Durée: 7 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-05-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Shakespeare professor and prison volunteer Laura Bates thought she had seen it all. That is, until she decided to teach Shakespeare in a place the bard had never been before....

    Prix courant: 27,77 $