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16 produkter
The Pragmatist
Bill de Blasio's Quest to Save the Soul of New York
Inbunden, 2017
577 kr
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When Michael Bloomberg handed over the city to Bill de Blasio, New York and the country were experiencing record levels of income inequality. De Blasio was the first progressive elected to City Hall in twenty years. Invoking Fiorello La Guardia's name, he pledged to improve the lives of those …
Pragmatist
Bill de Blasio's Quest to Save the Soul of New York
E-bok, 2017
459 kr
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When Michael Bloomberg handed over the city to Bill de Blasio, New York and the country were experiencing record levels of income inequality. De Blasio was the first progressive elected to City Hall in twenty years. Invoking Fiorello La Guardia''s name, he pledged to improve the lives of those …
Pragmatist
Bill de Blasio's Quest to Save the Soul of New York
E-bok, 2017
459 kr
Lägg i varukorg
When Michael Bloomberg handed over the city to Bill de Blasio, New York and the country were experiencing record levels of income inequality. De Blasio was the first progressive elected to City Hall in twenty years. Invoking Fiorello La Guardia''s name, he pledged to improve the lives of those …
Radical Dreamers
Race, Choice, and the Failure of American Education
Inbunden, 2025
323 kr
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An immersive and authoritative history of the school choice movement--from its idealistic roots among Black activists to the costly unaccountable programs of today. Seventy years after Brown v. Board of Education and demands to desegregate public schools, race and class remain the most reliable …
Radical Dreamers
Race, Choice, and the Failure of American Education
E-bok, 2025
306 kr
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An immersive and authoritative history of the school choice movement--from its idealistic roots among Black activists to the costly unaccountable programs of today. Seventy years after Brown v. Board of Education and demands to desegregate public schools, race and class remain the most reliable …
Radical Dreamers
Race, Choice, and the Failure of American Education
E-bok, 2025
313 kr
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An immersive and authoritative history of the school choice movement--from its idealistic roots among Black activists to the costly unaccountable programs of today. Seventy years after Brown v. Board of Education and demands to desegregate public schools, race and class remain the most reliable …
New Schools for a New Century
The Redesign of Urban Education
Av Diane Ravitch, Joseph P. Viteritti
Häftad, 1999
549 kr
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As we cross the threshold of a new century, which approaches are likely to improve public education? In this book, distinguished scholars discuss recent innovations—charter schools, contracting arrangements, and choice—designed to liberate educators from burdensome bureaucratic controls and improve …
Making Good Citizens
Education and Civil Society
Av Diane Ravitch, Joseph P. Viteritti m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
567 kr
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Americans have reason to be concerned about the condition of American democracy at the start of the twenty-first century. Surveys show that civic participation has declined, cynicism about government has increased, and young people have a weak grasp of the principles that underlie our …
Last Freedom
Religion from the Public School to the Public Square
Inbunden, 2007
246 kr
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The presidency of George W. Bush has polarized the church-state debate as never before. The Far Right has been emboldened to use religion to govern, while the Far Left has redoubled its efforts to evict religion from public life entirely. Fewer people on the Right seem to respect the church-state …
When Mayors Take Charge
School Governance in the City
E-bok, 2009
333 kr
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Large urban school systems have been the weakest link in American education, driving middle-class families into the suburbs while contributing mightily to the racial learning gap. Activist mayors in several major cities have responded by taking control of their public schools. When Mayors Take …
When Mayors Take Charge
School Governance in the City
Häftad, 2008
308 kr
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Large urban school systems have been the weakest link in American education, driving middle-class families into the suburbs while contributing mightily to the racial learning gap. Activist mayors in several major cities have responded by taking control of their public schools. When Mayors Take …
Last Freedom
Religion from the Public School to the Public Square
E-bok, 2009
314 kr
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The presidency of George W. Bush has polarized the church-state debate as never before. The Far Right has been emboldened to use religion to govern, while the Far Left has redoubled its efforts to evict religion from public life entirely. Fewer people on the Right seem to respect the church-state …
Summer in the City
John Lindsay, New York, and the American Dream
Inbunden, 2014
793 kr
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Summer in the City takes a clear look at John Lindsay's tenure as mayor of New York City during the tumultuous 1960s, when President Lyndon Johnson launched his ambitious Great Society Program. Providing an even-handed reassessment of Lindsay's legacy and the policies of the period, the essays in …
Summer in the City
John Lindsay, New York, and the American Dream
Häftad, 2014
433 kr
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Summer in the City takes a clear look at John Lindsay's tenure as mayor of New York City during the tumultuous 1960s, when President Lyndon Johnson launched his ambitious Great Society Program. Providing an even-handed reassessment of Lindsay's legacy and the policies of the period, the essays in …
City Schools
Lessons from New York
Av Diane Ravitch, Joseph P. Viteritti
Häftad, 2000
380 kr
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City Schools brings together a distinguished group of researchers and educators for an in-depth look at the nation's largest school system. Topics covered include the changing demographics of city schools, the impending teacher shortage, reading instruction, special education, bilingual education, …
Kid Stuff
Marketing Sex and Violence to America's Children
Av Diane Ravitch, Joseph P. Viteritti
Inbunden, 2003
352 kr
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American children spend a substantial part of their lives watching television and movies, playing video games, and listening to music containing explicit sex and violence. From Doom and Grand Theft Auto III to Eminem and Marilyn Manson, a strain of the popular culture has become increasingly toxic. …
