Social Reform

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    • And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation
    • De: Beverly Daniel Tatum, Theresa Perry - afterword
    • Narrado por: Beverly Daniel Tatum
    • Duración: 4 h y 17 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-18-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 calificaciones
    • Tatum starts with a warning call about the increasing but underreported resegregation of America. Tatum sees our growing isolation from each other as deeply problematic, and she believes that schools can be key institutions for forging connections across the racial divide....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • An Activists' History of Mental Health Reform
    • De: Phyllis Vine
    • Narrado por: Sara Sheckells
    • Duración: 15 h y 7 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-27-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • Professor and mental health advocate Phyllis Vine tells the history of the recovery movement for people with mental illness, and an inspiring account of how former patients and advocates challenged a flawed system and encouraged mental health activism....

    Precio regular: $21.84

    • (Re)Creating School for Every Child
    • De: Michael B. Horn
    • Narrado por: Paul Boehmer
    • Duración: 10 h y 38 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-02-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • Distinguished education strategist Michael B. Horn delivers a provocative and eye-opening call to action for the overthrow of an education system that is not working well for any of its students. The book walks listeners through the design of a better path forward....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • Reclaiming Childhood in a Hostile World
    • De: Johann Christoph Arnold
    • Narrado por: Rolland G. Smith
    • Duración: 3 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-07-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • Despite a perfect storm of hostile forces that are robbing children of a healthy childhood, courageous parents and teachers who know what’s best for children are turning the tide....

    Precio regular: $11.69

    • A Must-Have Guide to Understanding, Supporting, and Correcting Dyslexia, Learning, and Attention Challenges
    • De: Jill Stowell
    • Narrado por: Jill Stowell
    • Duración: 8 h y 48 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-25-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • sin calificaciones
    • Children and adults with learning or attention challenges are not broken. They don’t need to be fixed, but they do have some roadblocks to learning as easily and enjoyably as they could....

    Precio regular: $19.95

    • School Punishment and the Legacy of Racial Injustice
    • De: Aaron Kupchik
    • Narrado por: Jonathan Sleep
    • Duración: 9 h
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-15-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • sin calificaciones
    • Every year, millions of public school students are suspended. This overused punishment removes students from the classroom, but it does not improve their behavior. Instead, suspension disrupts their education, harming the students, their families, and their schools.

    Precio regular: $13.99

    • Designing the Framework for a Flourishing Society
    • De: Philip K. Howard
    • Narrado por: Bill Thatcher
    • Duración: 2 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-23-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • Everyday Freedom offers a radical reinterpretation of the corrosion of American culture....

    Precio regular: $7.73

    • Der Verrat des Bildungssystems an unseren Kindern
    • De: Richard David Precht
    • Narrado por: Richard David Precht
    • Duración: 9 h y 34 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-26-13
    • Idioma: German
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 calificaciones
    • Unsere Kinder, die heute eingeschult werden, gehen im Jahr 2070 in Rente. Doch wir überfrachten sie mit Wissensstoff, den sie für ihr Leben kaum brauchen...

    Precio regular: $6.86

    • Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools
    • De: Steven Brill
    • Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
    • Duración: 16 h
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-20-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 149 calificaciones
    • Award-winning journalist Steven Brill takes an uncompromising look at the adults who are fighting over America’s failure to educate its children and points the way to reversing that failure....

    Precio regular: $29.95

    • 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....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream
    • De: Sara Goldrick-Rab
    • Narrado por: Vanessa Daniels
    • Duración: 9 h y 46 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-18-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 calificaciones
    • If you are a young person, and you work hard enough, you can get a college degree and set yourself on the path to a good life, right? Not necessarily, says Sara Goldrick-Rab....

    Precio regular: $15.47

    • 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....

    Precio regular: $15.72

    • How Schools Enable Sexual Misconduct and How to Stop It
    • De: Charol Shakeshaft
    • Narrado por: Kitty Hendrix
    • Duración: 9 h
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-15-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • sin calificaciones
    • In Organizational Betrayal, educational researcher Charol Shakeshaft advocates a system-wide approach for safeguarding K–12 students against educator sexual misconduct.

    Precio regular: $13.99

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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

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    • Rethinking Crime and Punishment in the United States
    • De: Tony Platt
    • Narrado por: Jason Culp
    • Duración: 12 h y 50 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-08-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 calificaciones
    • Beyond These Walls is an ambitious and far-ranging exploration that tracks the legacy of crime and imprisonment in the US, from the historical roots of the American criminal justice system to our modern state of over-incarceration, and offers a bold vision for a new future....

    Precio regular: $25.00

    • Harnessing Public Entrepreneurship to Solve Our Most Urgent Problems
    • De: Mitchell Weiss
    • Narrado por: Tom Perkins
    • Duración: 7 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-19-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 calificaciones
    • During his years as a public official, Mitchell Weiss was told that government can't do new things or solve tough challenges - it's too big and slow and bureaucratic. Sadly, this is what so many of us have come to believe....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • Policing and the War on Drugs in Schools
    • De: Max Felker-Kantor
    • Narrado por: Michael Butler Murray
    • Duración: 8 h y 45 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-02-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • With its signature "DARE to keep kids off drugs" slogan and iconic t-shirts, DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) was the most popular drug education program of the 1980s and 1990s. But behind the cultural phenomenon is the story of how DARE programs brought the War on Drugs into schools.

    Precio regular: $17.49

    • How Our Colleges Favor the Rich and Divide America
    • De: Anthony P. Carnevale, Peter Schmidt, Jeff Strohl
    • Narrado por: Jonathan Yen
    • Duración: 10 h y 9 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-16-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • Colleges fiercely defend America's deeply stratified higher education system, arguing that the most exclusive schools reward the brightest kids who have worked hard to get there. But it doesn't actually work this way....

    Precio regular: $21.49

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