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25 produkter
Shame of the Nation
The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
E-bok, 2005
158 kr
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“The nation needs to be confronted with the crime that we’re committing and the promises we are betraying. This is a book about betrayal of the young, who have no power to defend themselves. It is not intended to make readers comfortable.” Over the past several years, Jonathan Kozol has visited …
Letters to a Young Teacher
E-bok, 2007
142 kr
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In these affectionate letters to Francesca, a first grade teacher at an inner-city school in Boston, Jonathan Kozol vividly describes his repeated visits to her classroom while, under Francesca’s likably irreverent questioning, he also reveals his own most personal stories of the years that he has …
Rachel and Her Children
Homeless Families in America
E-bok, 2011
121 kr
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"Extraordinarily affecting....A very important book....To read and remember the stories in this book, to take them to heart, is to be called as a witness." THE BOSTON GLOBE There is no safety net for the millions of heartbroken refugees from the American Dream, scattered helplessly in any city you …
Illiterate America
E-bok, 2011
110 kr
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It is startling and it is shaming: in a country that prides itself on being among the most enlightened in the world, 25 million American adults cannot read the poison warnings on a can of pesticide, a letter from their child’s teacher, or the front page of a newspaper. An additional 35 million read …
Ordinary Resurrections
Children in the Years of Hope
E-bok, 2012
79 kr
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In a stirring departure from his earlier work, Jonathan Kozol has written his most personal and hopeful book to date, an energized and unexpected answer to the bleakness of Death at an Early Age , the prize-winning classic that he published more than 30 years ago. Like his most recent book, Amazing …
Death at an Early Age: The Classic Indictment of Inner-City Education (National Book Award Winner)
Häftad, 1985
336 kr
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Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation
Häftad, 2012
288 kr
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Fire in the Ashes
Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America
E-bok, 2012
221 kr
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In this powerful and culminating work about a group of inner-city children he has known for many years, Jonathan Kozol returns to the scene of his prize-winning books Rachel and Her Children and Amazing Grace , and to the children he has vividly portrayed, to share with us their fascinating …
Amazing Grace
The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation
E-bok, 2012
142 kr
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The author of Savage Inequalities, a New York Times best-seller, and Rachel and Her Children, winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, tells the stories of a handful of children who have--through the love and support of their families and dedicated community leaders--not yet lost their battle …
Savage Inequalities
Children in America''s Schools
E-bok, 2012
189 kr
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For two years, beginning in 1988, Jonathan Kozol visited schools in neighborhoods across the country, from Illinois to Washington D.C., and from New York to San Antonio. He spoke with teachers, principals, superintendents, and, most important, children. What he found was devastating. Not only were …
Theft of Memory
Losing My Father, One Day at a Time
E-bok, 2015
79 kr
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A Library Journal Best Book of 2015 National Book Award winner Jonathan Kozol is best known for his fifty years of work among our nation’s poorest and most vulnerable children. Now, in the most personal book of his career, he tells the story of his father’s life and work as a nationally noted …
Fire in the Ashes: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America
Häftad, 2013
296 kr
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'i Won't Learn From You': And Other Thoughts On Creative Maladjustment
Av Herbert Kohl, Jonathan Kozol
Häftad, 2012
158 kr
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"I Won't Learn From You," Herb Kohl's now-classic essay on "not learning," or refusing to learn, is available for the first time in an affordable paperback edition along with four other landmark essays. Drawing on an idea of Martin Luther King Jr.'s, Kohl argues for "creative maladjustment" in the …
Ordinary Resurrections
Children in the Years of Hope
Ljudbok, 2005
503 kr
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Jonathan Kozol''s books have become touchstones of the American conscience. Unlike his previous books, however, Ordinary Resurrections is almost entirely narrative and takes us into the fascinating details of daily life as he has lived it with young children who befriended him over the course of …
End to Inequality
Breaking Down the Walls of Apartheid Education in America
Inbunden, 2024
224 kr
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An eloquent and passionate call for educational reparations, from the New York Times bestselling authorWhen Jonathan Kozol’s Death at an Early Age appeared in 1967, it rocked the education world. Based on the Rhodes Scholar’s first year of teaching in Boston’s Black community, the book described …
We Shall Not Bow Down
Children of Color Under Siege: An Invocation to Resistance
Häftad, 2026
159 kr
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An eloquent and passionate call for educational transformation. In the culminating work of his career, groundbreaking educator Jonathan Kozol goes back into urban schools, where racial isolation is at the highest level since he became a teacher and is now compounded by a new regime of punitive …
Plough Quarterly No. 3
Childhood
Av Jonathan Kozol, Glenn T. Stanton m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
109 kr
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In this issue, we explore why children and childhood are at the heart of the gospel – and of God’s plan for restoring the world. Hear from Johann Christoph Arnold on “Discovering Reverence,” Joan Almon on “Kindergartners Are Humans,” and Glen Stanton on “Why Dads Toss Babies.” A surgeon shares what …
On Being a Teacher
Häftad, 2009
107 kr
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Jonathan Kozol, National Book Award-winning author and one of America’s foremost writers on social issues, offers a passionate and provocative critique on the role of the teacher in America’s public school system. Writing as a teacher, Kozol advocates an approach to education that is infused with …