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  • Happen Greatest Quotes - Quick, Short, Medium Or Long Quotes. Find The Perfect Happen Quotations For All Occasions - Spicing Up Letters, Speeches, And Everyday Conversations.

    by Lois Jenkins ...
    This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single Quote.Ideas and products and messages and behaviors spread faster when they carry your message in ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Class Warfare

    Class, Race, and College Admissions in Top-Tier Secondary Schools

    by Lois Weis, Kristin Cipollone, Heather Jenkins ...
    Stories abound about the lengths to which middle- and upper-middle-class parents will go to ensure a spot for their child at a prestigious university. From the Suzuki method to calculus-based physics, from AP tests all the way back to early-learning Kumon courses, students are increasingly pushed to excel with that Harvard or Yale acceptance letter held tantalizingly in front of them. And nowhere ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • The Storm

    by Thaddeus Burr, Jennifer Jenkins, Lois D. Brown ...
    As San Francisco reels in shock to a winter storm that blankets this normally balmy city in sleet, ice, and snow, lives are changed in unforgettable ways. Six stories, each of a different genre, are blended in this collection to illustrate the various shades of the human experience, ranging from the beautiful and inspiring to the dark and forlorn. ... Read more

    $3.12 CAD

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    His Words

    by Daniel Coenn ...
    This book is a collection of 186 fundamental quotes and aphorisms of F. Scott Fitzgerald:“Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.”“You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.”“Action is character.”“Forgotten is forgiven.”“There are no second acts in American lives.”“Optimism is the content of small men in high places.”“First you take a ... Read more

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  • Lowering Higher Education

    The Rise of Corporate Universities and the Fall of Liberal Education

    by James Cote, Anton L. Allahar ...
    What happens to the liberal arts and science education when universities attempt to sell it as a form of job training? In Lowering Higher Education, a follow-up to their provocative 2007 book Ivory Tower Blues, James E. Côté and Anton L. Allahar explore the subverted 'idea of the university' and the forces that have set adrift the mission of these institutions. Côté and Allahar connect the ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • George Eliot

    Quotes

    by Daniel Coenn ...
    “Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.”This book is a collection of the quotes and aphorisms of George Eliot. It grants her reflections on subjects ranging from love, women and men, art and life. The well researched and edited compilation of phrases provides approaching into the way of thinking of George Eliot.Mary Anne Evans, known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Women and Educational Leadership

    by Margaret Grogan, Charol Shakeshaft ...
    Series Book 10 - Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education
    This groundbreaking book presents a new way of looking at leadership that is anchored in research on women leaders in education. The authors examine how successful women in education lead and offer suggestions and ideas for developing and honing these exemplary leadership practices.Women and Educational Leadership shows how the qualities that characterize women's approaches to leadership differ ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Educational Leadership at 2050

    Conjectures, Challenges, and Promises

    by Rosemary Papa, Fenwick W. English, Theodore Creighton ...
    This is a practical, bold, no-holds barred look at challenges facing educational leaders and the university programs that prepare them through mid-century. It examines key continuities and discontinuities of current times for school, education, and society. Both practice and preparation occur in contested social space, the implications of which are explored in a post industrial, digital age.The ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Father of the Rain

    A Novel

    by Lily King ...
    “Haunting, incisive . . . King is brilliant.” —ElleAn absorbing, insightful story written in cool, polished prose right to the last conflicted line.” —Washington Post“Spellbinding . . . You won’t be able to stop reading this book, but when you do finally finish the last delicious page and look up, you will see families in a clearer and more forgiving way.” —Vanity FairWhen eleven-year-old ... ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • Quality Greatest Quotes - Quick, Short, Medium Or Long Quotes. Find The Perfect Quality Quotations For All Occasions - Spicing Up Letters, Speeches, And Everyday Conversations.

    by Olivia Norman ...
    This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single Quote.Ideas and products and messages and behaviors spread faster when they carry your message in ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Meeting Greatest Quotes - Quick, Short, Medium Or Long Quotes. Find The Perfect Meeting Quotations For All Occasions - Spicing Up Letters, Speeches, And Everyday Conversations.

    by Janet Rowe ...
    This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single Quote.Ideas and products and messages and behaviors spread faster when they carry your message in ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Our Underachieving Colleges

    A Candid Look at How Much Students Learn and Why They Should Be Learning More - New Edition

    by Derek Bok ...
    Series series The William G. Bowen Series
    Drawing on a large body of empirical evidence, former Harvard President Derek Bok examines how much progress college students actually make toward widely accepted goals of undergraduate education. His conclusions are sobering. Although most students make gains in many important respects, they improve much less than they should in such important areas as writing, critical thinking, quantitative ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD