Social Reform

Lista de productos
    • How an Upstart Urban University Rewrote the Rules of a Broken System
    • De: Andrew Gumbel
    • Narrado por: Leon Nixon
    • Duración: 9 h y 46 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-26-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 calificaciones
    • Won't Lose This Dream describes how the architects of Georgia State's success harnessed the power of evolving data technologies, a "moneyball" strategy that helped them recognize and remove the obstacles that have held poor students back....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • Lessons in Freedom from Young Children at School
    • De: Carla Shalaby
    • Narrado por: Luci Christian Bell
    • Duración: 7 h y 15 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-27-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 187 calificaciones
    • In this dazzling debut, Carla Shalaby, a former elementary school teacher, explores the everyday lives of four young "troublemakers"....

    Precio regular: $19.95

    • The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education
    • De: Lou Aronica, Ken Robinson
    • Narrado por: Ken Robinson PhD
    • Duración: 8 h y 13 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-12-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 635 calificaciones
    • Ken Robinson is one of the world's most influential voices in education, and his 2006 TED Talk on the subject is the most viewed in the organization's history....

    Precio regular: $15.47

    • The Need to Talk About Race and How to Do It, Second Edition
    • De: Shelly Tochluk
    • Narrado por: Karen White
    • Duración: 15 h y 24 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-13-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 28 calificaciones
    • Witnessing Whiteness invites listeners to consider what it means to be white, describes and critiques strategies used to avoid race issues....

    Precio regular: $17.62

    • The Right Drivers in Action for Schools, Districts, and Systems
    • De: Michael Fullan, Joanne Quinn
    • Narrado por: Dan Oster
    • Duración: 4 h y 16 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-30-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • If initiative overload and fragmentation are keeping your best plans from becoming reality, it’s time to lead with coherence. Using the right drivers as your foundation, you’ll bring people and ideas together—and implement the kind of lasting change that maximizes results....

    Precio regular: $17.90

    • A History of America's Most Embattled Profession
    • De: Dana Goldstein
    • Narrado por: Erin Bennett
    • Duración: 11 h y 35 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-22-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 calificaciones
    • In The Teacher Wars, a rich, lively, and unprecedented history of public school teaching, Dana Goldstein reveals that teachers have been embattled for nearly two centuries....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • Fairy Tale Reform School, Book 6
    • De: Jen Calonita
    • Narrado por: Kristin Condon
    • Serie: Fairy Tale Reform School, Libro 6
    • Duración: 5 h y 37 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-15-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 45 calificaciones
    • Evil Rumplestiltskin is planning to cast a curse that will erase Enchantasia as the world knows it, and a fairy prophecy declares that Gilly Cobbler will play a key role. Not one to shy away from adventure, Gilly and her friends embark on an epic swashbuckling journey to stop Stiltskin....

    Precio regular: $18.78

    • Cultural Conflict in the Classroom
    • De: Lisa Delpit
    • Narrado por: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Duración: 9 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-18-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 130 calificaciones
    • Lisa Delpit develops ideas about ways teachers can be better "cultural transmitters" in the classroom, where stereotypes and cultural assumptions breed ineffective education....

    Precio regular: $14.61

    • Children in America's Schools
    • De: Jonathan Kozol
    • Narrado por: Mark Winston
    • Duración: 8 h y 43 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-23-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 184 calificaciones
    • Jonathan Kozol traveled from the most blighted neighborhoods of Chicago to the urban wreckage of Camden, New Jersey; from the ghetto suburbs of Detroit to inner-city San Antonio....

    Precio regular: $20.00

    • De: Alex S. Vitale
    • Narrado por: Michael Butler Murray
    • Duración: 8 h y 17 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-09-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 745 calificaciones
    • This audiobook attempts to spark public discussion by revealing the tainted origins of modern policing as a tool of social control. It shows how the expansion of police authority is inconsistent with community empowerment, social justice - even public safety....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • 7 Reasons to Pull Your Child from Public Schools Before It's Too Late
    • De: Mary Rice Hasson, Theresa Farnan
    • Narrado por: Susan Hanfield
    • Duración: 7 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-24-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 calificaciones
    • Almost overnight, America's public schools have become morally toxic. They are especially poisonous for the hearts and minds of children from religious families of every faith - ordinary families who value traditional morality and plain old common sense....

    Precio regular: $20.00

    • Dirty Tricks, Distrust, and the Threat to American Democracy
    • De: Richard L. Hasen
    • Narrado por: Tim Paige
    • Duración: 3 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-04-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 calificaciones
    • Taking into account how each of these threats has manifested in recent years - most notably in the 2016 and 2018 elections - Hasen offers concrete steps that need to be taken to restore trust in American elections before the democratic process is completely undermined....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal
    • De: Bettina L. Love
    • Narrado por: Bettina L. Love, Karen Chilton
    • Duración: 11 h y 40 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-12-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 53 calificaciones
    • In the tradition of Michelle Alexander, an unflinching reckoning with the impact of 40 years of racist public school policy on generations of Black lives....

    Precio regular: $20.24

    • De: Jen Calonita
    • Narrado por: Kristin Condon
    • Serie: Fairy Tale Reform School, Libro 4
    • Duración: 5 h y 51 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-06-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 62 calificaciones
    • Gilly and her friends are back at Fairy Tale Reform School! But when a new kid, Jack, gets thrown into FTRS for planting magic beans, Gilly realizes that something bad is brewing with the giants....

    Precio regular: $17.39

    • How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers
    • De: Josh Cowen
    • Narrado por: Patrick Lawlor
    • Duración: 6 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-10-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • A deep-dive investigation of education privatization that reveals voucher programs as the faulty products of decades of work by wealthy patrons and influential conservatives.

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • Love and Death in Chicago
    • De: Alex Kotlowitz
    • Narrado por: Alex Kotlowitz
    • Duración: 9 h y 53 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-05-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 197 calificaciones
    • Over the past 20 years in Chicago, 14,033 people have been killed and another roughly 60,000 wounded by gunfire. Drawing on his decades of experience, Alex Kotlowitz set out to chronicle one summer in the city, writing about individuals who have emerged from the violence....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • Race, History and Changing the Money Game That’s Rigged
    • De: Kimberly Jones
    • Narrado por: Kimberly Jones
    • Duración: 6 h y 9 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-18-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 130 calificaciones
    • In How We Can Win, Jones delves into the impacts of systemic racism and reveals how her formative years in Chicago gave birth to a lifelong devotion to justice....

    Precio regular: $14.99

    • Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs
    • De: Benjamin Herold
    • Narrado por: Benjamin Herold, Bethany Smith
    • Duración: 13 h y 30 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-23-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 30 calificaciones
    • Through the stories of five American families, a masterful and timely exploration of how hope, history, and racial denial collide in the suburbs and their schools....

    Precio regular: $20.25

    • A True Story of the Fight for Justice
    • De: Bryan Stevenson
    • Narrado por: Bryan Stevenson
    • Duración: 6 h y 35 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-18-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 553 calificaciones
    • In this very personal work, adapted from the original number one best seller, acclaimed lawyer and social justice advocate Bryan Stevenson offers a glimpse into the lives of the wrongfully imprisoned and his efforts to fight for their freedom....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • Resistance to Change in Higher Education
    • De: Brian Rosenberg
    • Narrado por: Gabriel Vaughan
    • Duración: 8 h y 7 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-27-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • In “Whatever It Is, I’m Against It,” president emeritus of Macalester College Brian Rosenberg draws on decades of higher education experience to expose the entrenched structures, practices, and cultures that inhibit meaningful postsecondary reform.

    Precio regular: $17.19

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