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    by Margaret Wang ...
    It is 1896 in China, once a strong and independent nation with a proud heritage but now a victim of inept government and foreign imperialism. The gap between the rich and the poor is growing. While the wealthy enjoy the trappings of a comfortable life, less fortunate families (comprising a majority of the population) struggle to survive, often resorting to the practice of selling their young ... Read more

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  • Home Is Where We Are

    Does home have to be a country or a city?... Or is home this house or that? We have been fortunate.... We seemed always to have been home.Wang Gungwu’s account of his university education in Singapore and the UK, and the early years of his career as an academic in Malaysia captures the excitement, the ambition, and the choices of a generation that saw it their responsibility to build the new ... Read more

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  • Education to Build Back Better

    What Can We Learn from Education Reform for a Post-pandemic World

    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book examines the implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic for education systems and argues that major education reforms will be necessary, particularly in the Global South, to address the learning loss caused by the pandemic. To inform those reforms, knowledge about the implementation reforms in the Global South is necessary, and such knowledge is seriously lacking as the existing ... Read more

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  • Intersectionality and Leading Social Change in Education

    Professional Learning to Transform Self, Others, and the Field

    This book explores a social change and transformational approach to leadership. As educational leaders are increasingly serving a changing demographic of students and also address persistent challenges and heightened tension around race and equity, it is becoming necessary for educators to approach leadership in new and radical ways.Designed for aspiring and current leaders, this book highlights ... Read more

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  • Teacher and Student Perceptions

    Implications for Learning

    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1983, the purpose of Teacher and Student Perceptions: Implications for Learning was to advance the emerging interdisciplinary dialogue regarding the origin and consequences of performance perceptions in school settings. The book is organized into three major sections. Section I deals with students’ and teachers' interpretation of achievement-related behaviors. Section II ... Read more

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    Who Do You Love

    by Margaret Wang ...
    Narrated by Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

    Unabridged

    2 min

    Rediscover traditional tales and fall in love with new ones with Bendon’s Classic Children's Storybooks! Little ones will love this cute, rhyming story about love and family. ... Read more

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  • Taking Small Classes One Step Further

    This volume on teaching small classes is divided into the sections: lessons learned about best teaching practices in small classes; implementing and supporting small class programmes; evaluating small class initiatives; and teachers voices. ... Read more

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  • School Choice Or Best Systems

    What Improves Education?

    This book addresses one of the most urgent questions in American society today, one that is currently in the spotlight and hotly debated on all sides: Who shall rule the schools--parents or educators?School Choice or Best Systems: What Improves Education? presents an overview of research and practical applications of innovative--even radical--school reforms being implemented across the United ... Read more

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  • International Political Economy in China

    The Global Conversation

    This book examines the evolution of international political economy (IPE) as a field of study in China, detailing the evolving boundaries and the content of the field. It surveys how the key themes in IPE, such as the conceptualization of power at the global level, the question of international order and international organization, the state and globalization, money and finance, and the source of ... Read more

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  • Resilience Across Contexts

    Family, Work, Culture, and Community

    A number of societal risks pose serious challenges to families' well-being, many of which cut across divisions of class and race. These challenges include: changes in the labor market and economy; the increasing participation of mothers in the labor force; the changing nature of family structure and the composition of households; and the increase in the number of immigrant families. Key ... Read more

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  • Educational Resilience in inner-city America

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    The story of life in inner-city America and the education of its people is often recounted as a tragedy; the ending is often predictable and usually dire, highlighting deficiency, failure, and negative trends. As with most social problems, children and youth in the inner cities are hit hardest. But this dismal view is only half of the full picture. The cities of our nation are a startling ... Read more

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  • Social and Emotional Adjustment and Family Relations in Ethnic Minority Families

    This collection of essays addresses issues related to the intersection of family relationships and several contexts for the social and emotional development of ethnic minority adolescents. The papers are organized in sections under subtitles which reflect three contextual frames through which these issues may be examined. The first section focuses on the relationship between economic factors and ... Read more

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