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Lessons from the Heartland

A Turbulent Half-Century of Public Education in an Iconic American City

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"Miner's story of Milwaukee is filled with memorable characters . . . explores with consummate skill the dynamics of race, politics, and schools in our time." —Mike Rose, author of The Mind at WorkWeaving together the racially fraught history of public education in Milwaukee and the broader story of hypersegregation in the rust belt, Lessons from the Heartland tells of a city's fall from grace—and ... Read more

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Collected Writings on Education (Annotated)

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Collected Writings on Education gathers John Dewey's major reflections on schooling, democracy, experience, and social reform, presenting education not as rote transmission but as an active reconstruction of life. Written in Dewey's lucid, argumentative, and pragmatist style, these essays and lectures belong to the progressive education movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries ... Read more

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Roughly half of all incoming ninth graders across urban districts will fail classes and drop out of school without a diploma. Failing at School starts with the premise that urban American high schools generate such widespread student failure not because of some fault of the students who attend them but because high schools were designed to stratify achievement and let only the top performers ... Read more

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Author Amusa Abdulateef confirmed from researches that words are delicate to interpret and understand, it behooves on listeners, watchers and users at which they are directed to be fast thinkers, wise think-tanks, fast words processors.. to understand the interpretation and act right. The first step is the ability to decode words from the lips of the speakers. The second step is to be intelligent ... Read more

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There were a lot of interesting facts, people and places during the Middle Ages. Among these were the monasteries. You know monasteries as places of meditation and peace. In the old times, they served additional purposes too. In those times, monasteries were as important as any other structure you see. Discover the truths about monasteries. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

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