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    • Raising Expectations for Other People's Children
    • De: Lisa Delpit
    • Narrado por: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Duración: 8 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-19-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 calificaciones
    • In her long-awaited second book, Delpit presents a striking picture of the elements of contemporary public education that conspire against the prospects for poor children of color....

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    • Why Students Can't Focus and What You Can Do About It
    • De: James M. Lang
    • Narrado por: Caitlin Davies
    • Duración: 8 h y 34 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-20-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 calificaciones
    • Keeping students focused can be difficult in a world filled with distractions - which is why a renowned educator created a scientific solution to one of every teacher's biggest problems....

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    • A New Theory of Human Uniqueness
    • De: Leslie Valiant
    • Narrado por: Rachel Perry
    • Duración: 7 h y 43 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-16-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • In this visionary book, Leslie Valiant argues that understanding the nature of our own educability is crucial to safeguarding our future.

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    • And Other Paradoxes of Our Broken Legal System
    • De: Jed S. Rakoff
    • Narrado por: Joe Barrett
    • Duración: 5 h y 5 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-13-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 calificaciones
    • How can we be proud of a system of justice that often pressures the innocent to plead guilty? Federal Judge Jed S. Rakoff, a leading authority on white-collar crime, explores this and other puzzles in a startling account of our broken legal system....

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    • Living and Dying in a Country of Arms
    • De: Jonathan M. Metzl
    • Narrado por: Bob Johnson
    • Duración: 10 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-27-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • In What We've Become, Metzl reckons both with the long history of distrust of public health and the larger forces—social, ideological, historical, racial, and political—that allow mass shootings to occur on a near daily basis in America.

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    • The Case for Multiparty Democracy in America
    • De: Lee Drutman
    • Narrado por: Christopher Grove
    • Duración: 10 h y 49 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-23-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 124 calificaciones
    • American democracy is at an impasse. After years of zero-sum partisan trench warfare, our political institutions are deteriorating. Our norms are collapsing. Democrats and Republicans no longer merely argue; they cut off contact with each other....

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    • How Washington Is Destroying American Indians
    • De: Naomi Schaefer Riley
    • Narrado por: Christa Lewis
    • Duración: 7 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-28-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 calificaciones
    • The tragedy of our Indian policies demands reexamination immediately - not only because they make the lives of millions of American citizens harder and more dangerous....

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    • How Human Creativity Remakes the World
    • De: David Eagleman, Anthony Brandt
    • Narrado por: Mauro Hantman
    • Duración: 6 h y 39 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-17-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 166 calificaciones
    • Our ability to remake our world is unique among all living things. But where does our creativity come from, how does it work, and how can we harness it to improve our lives....

    Precio regular: $14.22 o 1 crédito

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    • Campus Censorship and the End of American Debate
    • De: Greg Lukianoff
    • Narrado por: Philip Hodges
    • Duración: 9 h y 31 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-04-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 90 calificaciones
    • 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....

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    • The Secrets Behind the Success of the World’s Education Superpowers
    • De: Lucy Crehan
    • Narrado por: Emily Blad
    • Duración: 9 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-17-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 calificaciones
    • 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....

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    • How It Happened, the Damage It Does, and What Can Be Done
    • De: John M. Ellis
    • Narrado por: Bob Souer
    • Duración: 7 h y 47 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-01-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 calificaciones
    • A series of near-riots on campuses aimed at silencing guest speakers has exposed the fact that our universities are no longer devoted to the free exchange of ideas in pursuit of truth. But this hostility to free speech is only a symptom of a deeper problem, writes John Ellis....

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    • 40 Ways Government Schools Are Failing Today’s Students
    • De: Connor Boyack, Corey DeAngelis
    • Narrado por: Connor Boyack
    • Duración: 4 h y 7 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-01-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • In 1983, the National Commission on Excellence in Education warned, “The educational foundations of our society are presently being eroded by a rising tide of mediocrity that threatens our very future as a nation and a people.”

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    • Royal Academy Rebels
    • De: Jen Calonita
    • Narrado por: Kristin Condon
    • Serie: Royal Academy Rebels, Libro 1
    • Duración: 5 h y 34 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-02-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 calificaciones
    • In the magical fairytale kingdom of Enchantasia, becoming a legendary prince or princess doesn't happen overnight. Enter Royal Academy, the training ground for the fairytale leaders of tomorrow....

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    • How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools
    • De: Amanda E. Lewis, John B. Diamond
    • Narrado por: David Sadzin
    • Duración: 8 h y 51 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-08-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 calificaciones
    • On the surface, Riverview High School looks like the post-racial ideal. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same unrelenting question: why is it that even when all of the circumstances seem right, black and Latino students continue to lag behind their peers? Find out....

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    • The Cult of Critical Theory and the Subversion of the West
    • De: Michael Walsh
    • Narrado por: Michael Walsh
    • Duración: 8 h y 25 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-29-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 289 calificaciones
    • In the aftermath of World War II, America stood alone as the world's premier military power. Yet its martial confidence contrasted vividly with its sense of cultural inferiority....

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    • The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Fight to Save America's Public Schools
    • De: Diane Ravitch
    • Narrado por: Amanda Carlin
    • Duración: 13 h y 15 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-21-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 calificaciones
    • Slaying Goliath is an impassioned, inspiring look at the ways in which parents, teachers, and activists are successfully fighting back to defeat the forces that are trying to privatize America’s public schools....

    Precio regular: $20.25 o 1 crédito

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    • America's Top Learning Expert Shows How Every Child Can Succeed
    • De: Mel Levine M.D.
    • Narrado por: Mel Levine M.D.
    • Duración: 5 h
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-27-02
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 140 calificaciones
    • Different minds learn differently. That's an issue for many children, because most schools still cling to a one-size-fits-all education philosophy...

    Precio regular: $15.07 o 1 crédito

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    • De: William G. Howell, Terry M. Moe
    • Narrado por: James Romick
    • Duración: 8 h y 47 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-17-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 calificaciones
    • Has American democracy's long, ambitious run come to an end? Possibly yes. As William G. Howell and Terry M. Moe argue in this trenchant new analysis of modern politics, the United States faces a historic crisis that threatens our system of self-government....

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    • Confronting Settler Colonialism in Higher Education
    • De: Leigh Patel
    • Narrado por: Karen Chilton
    • Duración: 7 h y 23 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-20-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 calificaciones
    • Using campus social justice movements as an entry point, Leigh Patel shows how the struggles in higher education often directly challenged the tension between narratives of education as a pathway to improvement and the structural reality of settler colonialism....

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