Social Reform

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    • Better Schools for LGBTQ Students
    • De: Michael Sadowski, Kevin Jennings - foreword
    • Narrado por: Daniel Henning
    • Duración: 7 h y 32 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-26-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • Safe Is Not Enough illustrates how educators can support the positive development of LGBTQ students in a comprehensive way so as to create truly inclusive school communities....

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    • Why China Has the Best (and Worst) Education System in the World
    • De: Yong Zhao
    • Narrado por: Emily Zeller
    • Duración: 6 h y 8 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-27-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon? by award-winning writer Yong Zhao offers an entertaining, provocative insider's account of the Chinese school system, revealing the secrets that make it both "the best and worst" in the world....

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    • Uncovering the Secret Forces Destroying American Public Education
    • De: Luke Rosiak
    • Narrado por: Charles Constant
    • Duración: 9 h y 19 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-08-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 236 calificaciones
    • In Race to the Bottom, Luke Rosiak uncovers the shocking reason why American education is failing: Powerful special interest groups are using our kids as guinea pigs in vast ideological experiments....

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    • A Memoir of Flunking Out, Falling Apart, and Finding My Worth
    • De: Christopher Zara
    • Narrado por: Christopher Zara
    • Duración: 8 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-16-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 calificaciones
    • In this “sometimes painful, always compelling story of a high-school dropout” (Peter Goldman), Christopher Zara breaks down his winding journey from dropout to journalist and the impact that his background had in the world of privilege....

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    • A Vision for Economic Empowerment & True Democracy
    • De: Bernard Keynes
    • Narrado por: Virtual Voice
    • Duración: 3 h y 4 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-09-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • A Bold Blueprint for a New Era of Economic Power & Democracy The United States is at a crossroads. Decades of growing income inequality, corporate ...

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    • How Educators Marshal the Power of Systems for Improvement
    • De: Karin Chenoweth
    • Narrado por: Sara Sheckells
    • Duración: 8 h y 50 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-15-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • Informed by years of research and on-the-ground reporting, Schools That Succeed is Karin Chenoweth's most inspiring and compelling book yet—an essential listen for educators who seek to break the stubborn connection between academic achievement and socioeconomic status....

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    • The Power of Shared Knowledge to Unify a Nation
    • De: E. D. Hirsch
    • Narrado por: Rob Shapiro
    • Duración: 5 h y 31 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-08-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 calificaciones
    • Drawing on early schoolmasters and educational reformers such as Noah Webster and Horace Mann, Hirsch charts the rise and fall of the American early education system and provides a blueprint for closing the national gap in knowledge, communications, and allegiance....

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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 Life Sentence of Darryl Hunt
    • De: Phoebe Zerwick
    • Narrado por: Sean Crisden
    • Duración: 9 h y 3 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-10-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 calificaciones
    • In June 1985, a young Black man named Darryl Hunt was falsely convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of a white copyeditor at the local paper....

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    • My Fight to Change Policing in America
    • De: Edwin Raymond, Jon Sternfeld
    • Narrado por: Edwin Raymond
    • Duración: 10 h y 36 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-17-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 47 calificaciones
    • The highest-ranking whistleblower in NYPD history takes a gripping insider look at the complexities of modern policing and the urgent need for reform.

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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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    • 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....

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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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    • Preparing Our Kids for the New Innovation Era
    • De: Tony Wagner, Ted Dintersmith
    • Narrado por: Holter Graham
    • Duración: 9 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-18-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 441 calificaciones
    • From two leading experts in education and entrepreneurship, an urgent call for the radical reimagining of American education....

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    • Un experimento social
    • De: Santiago Roel R
    • Narrado por: Virtual Voice
    • Duración: 3 h y 51 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-10-25
    • Idioma: Español
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    • Los sistemas complejos se auto-ordenan con intención e información. Esta es una historia sin final. Es la historia de cómo se forjó el ...

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    • Higher Education's Past, Present, and Uncertain Future
    • De: Arthur Levine, Scott J. Van Pelt
    • Narrado por: Perry Daniels
    • Duración: 9 h y 18 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-27-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 calificaciones
    • Arthur Levine and Scott Van Pelt examine higher and postsecondary education to see how it has changed to become what it is today—and how it might be refitted for an uncertain future. Taking a historical, cross-industry perspective, they perform a survey of American higher education....

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    • Lessons on Change and Reform from Fifty Years of Public Service
    • De: Robert M. Gates
    • Narrado por: George Newbern
    • Duración: 8 h y 5 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-19-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 390 calificaciones
    • From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed #1 best-selling memoir Duty, a characteristically direct, informed, and urgent assessment of why big institutions are failing us and how smart, committed leadership can effect real improvement regardless of scale....

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    • What Works and Why
    • De: Paul Tough
    • Narrado por: Paul Tough
    • Duración: 3 h y 42 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-12-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 157 calificaciones
    • Mining the latest research in psychology and neuroscience, Paul Tough provides us with insights and strategies for a new approach to childhood adversity....

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    • The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy
    • De: Tressie McMillan Cottom
    • Narrado por: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Duración: 8 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-31-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 calificaciones
    • More than two million students are enrolled in for-profit colleges, from the small family-run operations to the behemoths brandished on billboards, subway ads, and late-night commercials....

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    • Civil Rights from Mississippi to the Algebra Project
    • De: Robert P. Moses, Charles E. Cobb Jr.
    • Narrado por: Langston Darby
    • Duración: 8 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-30-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • At a time when popular solutions to the educational plight of poor children of color are imposed from the outside, the acclaimed Algebra Project and its founder, Robert Moses, offer a vision of school reform based in the power of communities....

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