Education
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From  Good Sense & Statistics at War |
Outlines seven extended arguments about Pis: [1] Can Pis help build public post-secondary education? [2] Could and should Pis help make post-secondary education more "nimble" and … | Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau | 27 | 2002 | $2.70 Add |
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From  Hector Isn’t the Problem |
I was the official New York State Teacher of the Year when I quit on the op-ed page of the Wall Street Journal, because I couldn’t stand to hurt children any more. | John Taylor Gatto | 7 | 2010 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! How Can We Defend Public Education in Nova Scotia |
Grant Frost | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add | |
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From NEW! How the Media Turned Nova Scotia Against Its Teachers (2010-2014) |
Grant Frost | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add | |
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From  I Wanted to Better Myself |
Richard Toth recounts the story of Maurice. The story discusses his success in business, his motivations to learn as an adult learner, tractors, and the importance of writing letters in business. | Richard Toth | 5 | 2009 | $0.50 Add |
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From  “I’m Not Going to Talk to a Woman”From: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences during the second intifada and her campaign for equitable Bedouin children’s education in Israel. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Implementation And TrainingFrom: Freedom To Learn |
Establishing universal success in education cannot be attained by pressuring teachers to succeed. Too often the methods provided by administrators are the same ineffective methods they used when … | Art Willans; Cari Williams | 22 | 2018 | $2.20 Add |
 In Defiance |
On February 7, 2012, as students in Quebec prepared to vote to go on strike, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois gave a rousing speech: “What you do today will be remembered. The decision you make will … | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 186 | 2015 | View |
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From In DefianceFrom: In Defiance |
The government moves against the strike. But students are joined by tens of thousands of citizens banging pots and pans in the streets night after night. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
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From Incident at Highland High |
Last January, a sixteen-year-old German girl — shy and well-behaved — was arrested in her home in Nuremberg, Germany, by fifteen armed policemen. Her crime was homeschooling. Reading … | John Taylor Gatto | 16 | 2010 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Inside the Ivory TowerFrom: Campus Confidential |
An insider’s look at university institutions including: 18 Not Every University Is “World Class” 19 Our Universities Need a Proper Admissions Test 20 Our Math Students Just … | Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates | 40 | 2013 | $4.00 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Learning to Leave |
Michael Corbett | 34 | 2007 | $3.40 Add | |
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From IntroductionFrom: In Defiance |
Introduction and background to the events that resulted in the Quebec student strike of 2011 and 2012, including a discussion of the provincial government’s attempts to raise tuition fees. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From IntroductionFrom: Campus Confidential |
Explains the reasoning behind writing this book and why this discussion is important to Canadian Society today and how the Universities effect the life’s of Canadians | Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates | 8 | 2013 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Inventing the Myth that Our Schools Are Failing (1980-2000) |
Grant Frost | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add | |
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From  Is Disruptive Innovation Realistic Within Medical Education?From: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines whether disruptive reform is achievable in medical education, arguing that provincial governments hold the decisive funding lever for change. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
