epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-06 | Author:Glenn Beck [Beck, Glenn]

24 * * * MANY PARENTS AREN’T EQUIPPED TO MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICES FOR THEIR CHILDREN “Do we really need to give more autonomy to a mom who can’t enforce ...

azw3, epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2003-09-01 | Author:Bancroft, Lundy [Bancroft, Lundy]

ALCOHOL HAS NO BIOLOGICAL CONNECTION TO ABUSE OR VIOLENCE Alcohol does not directly make people belligerent, aggressive, or violent. There is evidence that certain chemicals can cause violent behavior—anabolic steroids, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Neil Postman & Charles Weingartner

[Laughter.] LOUIS: You’re a riot. TEACHER: Madeline? MADELINE: Seriously. Phil used the right word. Upset. Louis is definitely upset, especially with Chuck. BOB: Maybe he is now, but he wasn’t ...

epub |eng | | Author:Murray N. Rothbard

France Universal compulsory education, like compulsory military service, was ushered into France by the French Revolution. The revolutionary Constitution of 1791 decreed compulsory primary instruction for all. The Government could ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Paul Tough [Tough, Paul]

The first day and a half was pretty bad. I was on a complete rampage, going over every game and being a huge bitch all the time: saying things like ...

mobi |eng | 2011-04-01 | Author:Eissler, Trevor [Eissler, Trevor]

ELEVEN Competition Without the counterbalance of a nurturing home or community environment, traditional schools can crush a child’s internal reward system. Then, surprised by dependent, listless, and bored kids, the ...

mobi, epub | | 2010-09-10 | Author:Participant Media

8 Five Foundations for Student Success Randi Weingarten Randi Weingarten is the president of the 1.5 million-member American Federation of Teachers and the former president of New York City’s United ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Diane Ravitch

WHAT IS THE SECRET of successful charter schools, those that consistently record high standardized test scores? The higher scores may be the product of longer hours and weeks, dedicated teachers, ...

mobi, epub | | 2009-04-06 | Author:Dave Cullen

____ As the conspiracy theory crumbled, far from the eyes of the public, a new motive emerged. The jock-feud theory was accepted as the underlying driver, but that had supposedly ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-12-28 | Author:Michelle Rhee

7 Students First The day after the screening of Waiting for “Superman,” KMJ and I flew to Hawaii. We had planned the trip months before. It was originally supposed to ...

epub |eng | 2013-12-10 | Author:Matthew Lysiak [Lysiak, Matthew]

Nearby dispatchers continued warning of more gunmen and flooded the area with local ambulances. 9:55:25 A.M.: “Be advised, we have multiple weapons. One rifle and a shotgun.” 9:57:25 A.M.: “Any ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Amanda Ripley

“i want to think about them as all the same.” Finland was a homogeneous place, but getting less so. The number of foreigners had increased over 600 percent since 1990, ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-09-17 | Author:Ravitch, Diane [Ravitch, Diane]

As the industry prospered, it came under increased scrutiny. Journalists and researchers began to question the cost and value of the education it provided, and educators awakened to the fact ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Paul Tough [Tough, Paul]

The first day and a half was pretty bad. I was on a complete rampage, going over every game and being a huge bitch all the time: saying things like ...