Social Reform

Lista de productos
    • The True Causes of Mass Incarceration - and How to Achieve Real Reform
    • De: John F. Pfaff
    • Narrado por: Graham Halstead
    • Duración: 9 h y 8 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-08-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 124 calificaciones
    • Locked In is a revelatory investigation into the root causes of mass incarceration by one of the most exciting scholars in the country....

    Precio regular: $15.47

    • How to Fix College Sports
    • De: Kenneth L. Shropshire, Collin D. Williams Jr.
    • Narrado por: Danny Campbell
    • Duración: 3 h y 4 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-25-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • As the revenues generated by big-time college sports continue to skyrocket, the debate involves whether student-athletes should be paid for play. Kenneth L. Shropshire and Collin D. Williams Jr., argue that "student" has to come first: the focus should be on prioritizing a meaningful education....

    Precio regular: $11.17

    • Creating the Future of Learning and the University of Everywhere
    • De: Kevin Carey
    • Narrado por: James Yaegashi
    • Duración: 9 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-03-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 calificaciones
    • From a renowned education writer comes a paradigm-shifting examination of the rapidly changing world of college that every parent, student, educator, and investor needs to understand....

    Precio regular: $21.49

    • Inequality and the Limits of Kindness at American High
    • De: C.J. Pascoe
    • Narrado por: Emily Beresford
    • Duración: 7 h y 20 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-26-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • This provocative story of contemporary high school argues that a shallow culture of kindness can do more lasting harm than good....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • 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.”

    Precio regular: $14.95

    • 8 Reframes That Will Change The Way You Think About Strength-Based Practices and Equity in Schools
    • De: Byron McClure, Kelsie Reed
    • Narrado por: Tyanni Mah
    • Duración: 6 h y 4 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-10-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • Are you focused on what's wrong with your students? Now you can transform learning by reframing your view from what's wrong to what's strong.

    Precio regular: $13.75

    • Optimizing Fiscal, Facility, and Human Resources
    • De: Craig A. Schilling, Daniel R. Tomal
    • Narrado por: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Duración: 7 h y 15 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-01-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • Resource Management for School Administrators is the only comprehensive book covering all school resources - fiscal, facilities, and human resources. Each chapter has objectives that are aligned with the new ELCC and ISLCC standards on accreditation....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • Abolition, Antiblackness, and Schooling in San Francisco
    • De: Savannah Shange
    • Narrado por: Diana Blue
    • Duración: 8 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-24-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 calificaciones
    • Savannah Shange explores the potential for reconciling the Robeson Justice Academy's marginalization of Black students with its pursuit of multiracial uplift and solidarity. Drawing on fieldwork and experience teaching there, Shange outlines how it fails its students and the community....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • How College Divides Us
    • De: Paul Tough
    • Narrado por: Paul Tough
    • Duración: 12 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-13-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 39 calificaciones
    • From best-selling author Paul Tough, an indelible and explosive book on the glaring injustices of higher education, including unfair admissions tests, entrenched racial barriers, and crushing student debt. Now updated and expanded for the pandemic era....

    Precio regular: $25.19

    • How to Revolutionize the University to Prepare Students for a World in Flux
    • De: Cathy N. Davidson
    • Narrado por: Carolyn Cook
    • Duración: 11 h y 1 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-05-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 calificaciones
    • A leading educational thinker argues that the American university is stuck in the past - and shows how we can revolutionize it to prepare students for our age of constant change....

    Precio regular: $21.83

    • The Future of Higher Education and What It Means for Students
    • De: Jeffrey J. Selingo
    • Narrado por: Fred Stella
    • Duración: 9 h y 22 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-07-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 371 calificaciones
    • In College (Un)Bound, Jeffrey J. Selingo, editor at large of the Chronicle of Higher Education, argues that America’s higher education system is broken....

    Precio regular: $20.00

    • How Government Can Transcend Boundaries to Solve Big Problems
    • De: William D. Eggers, Donald F. Kettl
    • Narrado por: Paul Heitsch
    • Duración: 8 h y 38 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-09-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 calificaciones
    • Our government is in crisis, mired in bureaucracy and often unable to fix tough problems. This book provides an essential new model for transforming the system and getting things done....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • A Personal Journey into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating Themsleves
    • De: James Tooley
    • Narrado por: James Foster
    • Duración: 10 h y 42 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-09-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 60 calificaciones
    • Everyone from Bono to the United Nations is looking for a miracle to bring schooling within reach of the poorest children on Earth. James Tooley found one hiding in plain sight....

    Precio regular: $24.95

    • 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....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • How Three Police Chiefs Defied the Odds and Changed Cop Culture
    • De: Neil Gross
    • Narrado por: Leon Nixon
    • Duración: 8 h y 17 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-21-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • From “one of the most interesting sociologists of his generation” and a former cop, Walk the Walk is the story of three departments and their struggle to change aggressive police culture and achieve what Americans want: fair, humane, and effective policing....

    Precio regular: $14.99

    • My Life on the Bench...What Works, What's Broken, and How to Change It
    • De: LaDoris Hazzard Cordell
    • Narrado por: LaDoris Hazzard Cordell
    • Duración: 12 h y 33 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-26-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 75 calificaciones
    • In Her Honor, Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell provides a rare and thought-provoking insider account of our legal system, sharing vivid stories of the cases that came through her courtroom and revealing the strengths, flaws, and much-needed changes within our courts....

    Precio regular: $20.24

    • Remaking Higher Education for a Digital World
    • De: Michael D. Smith
    • Narrado por: Bill Anciaux
    • Duración: 5 h y 34 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-04-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • Why our current system of higher education is financially and morally unsustainable and how to address the crisis with the creative implementation of digital technologies....

    Precio regular: $19.95

    • What Works and What Doesn't in Providing an Excellent Education for All
    • De: Wendy Kopp, Steven Farr
    • Narrado por: Kate Mulligan
    • Duración: 6 h y 53 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-27-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 calificaciones
    • In this inspiring, optimistic book, TFA’s founder and president Wendy Kopp shows concretely that the achievement gap can be closed, and delineates what it will take to close it....

    Precio regular: $18.03

    • A Metamodern Economic Reform Proposal
    • De: Justin Carmien
    • Narrado por: Virtual Voice
    • Duración: 9 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-09-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • sin calificaciones
    • In the 1920s, Martin Heidegger attempted a novel definition of truth. This was required in order to firmly delineate the sense of being. Taking the...

    Precio regular: $9.95

    • 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....

    Precio regular: $13.99

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