Social Reform

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    • 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

    • 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

    • De: Paul Auster
    • Narrado por: Kaleo Griffith
    • Duración: 2 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-10-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 calificaciones
    • In this short, searing book, Auster traces centuries of America’s use and abuse of guns, through the colonial prehistory of the Republic, armed conflict against the native population, the forced enslavement of millions, and the mass shootings that dominate the current news cycle....

    Precio regular: $6.95

    • 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

    • 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

    • The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms
    • De: Maya Schenwar, Victoria Law, Michelle Alexander - foreword
    • Narrado por: Emily Durante
    • Duración: 9 h y 19 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-21-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 calificaciones
    • In Prison by Any Other Name, activist journalists Maya Schenwar and Victoria Law reveal the way the kinder, gentler narrative of reform can obscure agendas of social control and challenge us to question the ways we replicate the status quo when pursuing change....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • 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

    • 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

    • Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills our Children Need - and What We Can Do About it
    • De: Tony Wagner
    • Narrado por: Paul Costanzo
    • Duración: 10 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-21-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 calificaciones
    • Education expert Tony Wagner situates our school problems in the context of the global knowledge economy and analyzes the skills necessary for our young people to succeed....

    Precio regular: $17.62

    • 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

    • A History of Social Welfare in America
    • De: Walter I. Trattner
    • Narrado por: Mike Chamberlain
    • Duración: 14 h y 15 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-05-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • The only comprehensive account of American social welfare history from the colonial era to the present, the new sixth edition has been updated to include the latest developments in our society as well as trends in social welfare....

    Precio regular: $25.79

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • A Student-Educator-Reformer's Call for Change
    • De: Brian Rashad Fuller
    • Narrado por: Brian Rashad Fuller
    • Duración: 7 h y 45 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-03-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • As a Black man who has spent his life as a student and an educator, Brian Rashad Fuller shares his own story of navigating the world, overcoming his family struggles, and eventually entering an educational system that he believes is inherently racist, damaging, and disserving.

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • Creating a World Led by Integrity
    • De: Russell Symonds
    • Narrado por: Virtual Voice
    • Duración: 1 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-28-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • sin calificaciones
    • Journey to a World Led by Integrity In an era marked by political disillusionment, rampant corruption, and a growing distrust in leadership, "...

    Precio regular: $3.99

    • 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

    • Student Debt and the Making of an American Crisis
    • De: Ryann Liebenthal
    • Narrado por: Eileen Stevens
    • Duración: 10 h y 16 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-10-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • An urgent investigation of student debt in America revealing the corrupt systems, rotten policies, and bad actors that have created a $1.7 trillion crisis.

    Precio regular: $25.19

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