Social Reform

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    • How to Leverage Disruptive Innovation to Heal America's Biggest Industry
    • De: Nicholas Webb
    • Narrado por: Emmanuel Chumaceiro
    • Duración: 8 h y 22 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-14-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • Despite being the wealthiest nation on earth, the United States spends much of its health-care money and resources pursuing the wrong goal: curing people after they get sick. Webb charts a bold new path that puts the focus not on reactionary treatment, but on anticipation and prevention....

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    • De: Howard Fields
    • Narrado por: Howard E. Fields
    • Duración: 2 h y 37 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-25-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • Educational equity is more than an image. It is more than being able to watch a baseball game while standing on boxes. To frame it as such oversimplifies the complexities associated with this term....

    Precio regular: $6.95 o 1 crédito

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    • A Black Teacher, A White System
    • De: Jeffrey Boakye
    • Narrado por: Jeffrey Boakye
    • Duración: 8 h y 58 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-09-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • Thought-provoking, witty and completely unafraid to call out some of the most pressing issues of our times, I Heard What You Said is a timely analysis of how we can dismantle racism in the classroom and do better by all our students....

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    • No One Way to School
    • De: Ashley Rogers Berner
    • Narrado por: John Scherch
    • Duración: 5 h y 51 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-30-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • This book argues that the structure of public education is a key factor in the failure of America's public education system to fulfill the intellectual, civic, and moral aims for which it was created....

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    • How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy (Histories of American Education)
    • De: Jon Shelton
    • Narrado por: Keith McCarthy
    • Duración: 10 h y 14 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-07-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • The Education Myth questions the idea that education represents the best, if not the only, way for Americans to access economic opportunity. As Jon Shelton shows, linking education to economic well-being was not politically inevitable....

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    • The Battle for Rikers Island and the Future of America's Jails
    • De: Eva Fedderly
    • Narrado por: Eunice Wong
    • Duración: 5 h y 3 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-24-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • Part on-the-ground reporting, part deep social and architectural history, These Walls is an eye-opening look at Rikers Island and the American justice system—and a challenge to our long-held beliefs about what constitutes power and justice.

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    • One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America
    • De: James E. Ryan
    • Narrado por: Adam Lofbomm
    • Duración: 13 h y 45 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-02-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • How is it that, half a century after Brown v. Board of Education, educational opportunities remain so unequal for black and white students, not to mention poor and wealthy ones? Find out....

    Precio regular: $21.49 o 1 crédito

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    • How Schools Undermine Our Country's Core Values
    • De: Daniel Greenberg
    • Narrado por: Hank Hart
    • Duración: 3 h y 1 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-30-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • This is a knock-your-socks-off groundbreaking treatise that is of interest to every thinking adult, and certainly every thinking educator. The author has spent the last 50 years working to establish the most innovative school in the world....

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    • How Smart Parents Get Their Kids the Education They Deserve
    • De: Peg Tyre
    • Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
    • Duración: 6 h y 51 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-22-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 calificaciones
    • Peg Tyre offers parents smarter and more sophisticated ways to assess classrooms and decide if schools and teachers have the right stuff for their children....

    Precio regular: $14.61 o 1 crédito

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    • Bill De Blasio, the NYPD, and the Broken Promises of Police Reform
    • De: Michael Hayes
    • Narrado por: Ben Rameaka
    • Duración: 9 h y 24 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-10-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • Award-winning progressive reporter Michael Hayes takes a compelling look at the NYPD’s powerful network of police unions, pro-police lawyers, and top brass who work relentlessly to shield police officers from any real accountability....

    Precio regular: $15.56 o 1 crédito

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    • Black Lives, White Justice, and a Former Prosecutor's Quest for Reform
    • De: Debbie Hines
    • Narrado por: Karen Chilton
    • Duración: 8 h y 8 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-30-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • Debbie Hines draws on her unique perspective as a trial lawyer, former Baltimore prosecutor, and assistant attorney general for the State of Maryland to argue that US prosecutors, as the most powerful players in the criminal justice system, systematically target and criminalize Black people.

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    • An Officer's Confession and the Pathway to Reform
    • De: Daniel Reinhardt
    • Narrado por: Jim Denison
    • Duración: 5 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-21-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • A former officer grapples with the reality of our broken police culture....

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    • And Other STEM Delusions
    • De: Andrew Hacker
    • Narrado por: Barry Press
    • Duración: 6 h y 52 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-27-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 calificaciones
    • Andrew Hacker's New York Times op-ed questioning the requirement of advanced mathematics in our schools instantly became one of the paper's most-circulated articles....

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    • Why It Persists and How to Achieve Meaningful Reform
    • De: Katherine Beckett
    • Narrado por: Wendy Tremont King
    • Duración: 10 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-12-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • In this book, Katherine Beckett explains how and why mass incarceration persists despite growing recognition of its many failures, plummeting crime rates, and widespread efforts by state legislators and others to reduce prison populations....

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    • Strategic Reforms for Controlling Our Most Pressing Crime Problem (Crime and Public Policy Series, Book 1)
    • De: Anthony A. Braga, Philip J. Cook
    • Narrado por: Eric Jason Martin
    • Serie: Crime and Public Policy Series, Libro 1
    • Duración: 8 h y 36 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-25-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • Drawing on fifty years of research and practical experience, Policing Gun Violence argues that it is possible for the police to create greater public safety while respecting the rights of individuals and communities....

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    • A Conservative Case for Liberal Education
    • De: Jonathan Marks
    • Narrado por: John McLain
    • Duración: 6 h y 47 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-23-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 calificaciones
    • Not so long ago, conservative intellectuals such as William F. Buckley Jr. believed universities were worth fighting for. Today, conservatives seem more inclined to burn them down....

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    • Why You Can and Should Homeschool Your Child
    • De: Maeve Jemison
    • Narrado por: Maeve Jemison
    • Duración: 9 h y 38 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-29-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • Today’s youth have a lot going against them as they trudge onto their school campuses. Sitting in cold, hard desks, they’re force-fed facts that quickly zap the joy of discovery right out of them.

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    • How Segregation, Race, and Power Have Shaped America's Most Controversial Education Reform Movement
    • De: Jon Hale
    • Narrado por: Wolf Williams
    • Duración: 8 h y 24 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-10-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • A comprehensive history of school choice in the US, from its birth in the 1950s as the most effective weapon to oppose integration to its lasting impact in reshaping the public education system today....

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