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  • The New Accountability

    High Schools and High-Stakes Testing

    "Standard-based accountability" has become a consistent buzzword emanating from the mouths of hopeful politicians-liberal and conservative-for almost twenty years. But does accountability work? The New**Accountability explores the current wave of assessment-based school accountability reforms, which combine two traditions in American education-public accountability and student testing. ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Redesigning Accountability Systems for Education

    Series series Critical Issues in Educational Leadership Series
    Now more than ever, policymakers face a number of difficult and technical questions in the design and implementation of new accountability approaches. This book gathers the emerging knowledge and lessons learned offered by leading scholars in the field to provide an invaluable resource for policymakers, educators, and anyone interested in the pressing issue of accountability and public schools ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • The Essential School Board Book

    Better Governance in the Age of Accountability

    by Nancy Walser ...
    **2009 Notable Education Book, American School Board JournalThe Essential School Board Book highlights effective practices that are common to high-functioning boards around the country—boards that are working successfully with their superintendents and communities to improve teaching and learning.**Amid today’s heightened attention on student achievement, school boards find their responsibilities ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Internal Coherence Framework

    Creating the Conditions for Continuous Improvement in Schools

    The Internal Coherence Framework presents a system of research-based practices for assessing and developing the conditions that support adult and student learning in schools.Internal coherence is defined as the ability of educators in a school or system to connect and align resources to carry out an improvement strategy, engage in collective learning, and use that learning to provide students with ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Becoming a School Principal

    Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn

    The principal’s role is increasingly understood as a critical lever for school improvement. Yet the job can be a solitary one, offering few opportunities to reflect with colleagues. What does it take to manage the work of continuous improvement—to push staff members constantly to operate outside their comfort zones? What dilemmas and challenges must principals confront? How can school leaders ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Instructional Rounds in Action

    Instructional Rounds in Action is an invaluable guide for those involved in implementing instructional rounds as the foundation and framework for systemic improvement in schools.Over the past few years, districts across the United States, Canada, and Australia have begun implementing “instructional rounds,” a set of ideas and practices for advancing systemic, district-wide improvement. But as they ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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    The Law at Randado

    Narrated by Richard Poe ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 14 min

    Phil Sundeen thinks Deputy Sheriff Kirby Frye is just a green local kid with a tin badge. And when the wealthy cattle baron's men drag two prisoners from Frye's jail and hang them from a high tree, there's nothing the young lawman can do about it. But Kirby's got more grit than Sundeen and his hired muscle bargained for. They can beat the boy and humiliate him, but they can't make him forget the ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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    Escape from Five Shadows

    Narrated by Richard Poe ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 13 min

    Corey Bowen is an innocent man. Wrongly convicted, and imprisoned in the brutal labor camp at Five Shadows run by a sadistic embezzler willing to kill to keep his scheme running, Bowen is determined to break out or die trying. The trackers have already caught him once, dragged him back through the mesquite and rocks, and beat him bloody and near dead after his last attempt. But this time he'll ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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    Last Stand at Saber River

    Narrated by Richard Poe ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 20 min

    A quiet haunted man, Paul Cable walked away from a lost cause hoping to pick up where he left off. But things have changed in Arizona since he first rode out to go fight for the Confederacy. Two brothers—Union men—have claimed his spread and they're not about to give it back, leaving Cable and his family no place to settle in peace. It seems this war is not yet over for Paul Cable. But no one's ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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    Maximum Bob

    Narrated by Richard Poe ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 52 min

    A character so outrageous he could only have come from the ingenious imagination of Elmore Leonard, lewd, lecherous, law-bending Florida jurist Judge Robert “Maximum Bob” Gibbs has been judged guilty by a grudge-bearing malefactor and sentenced to death—by alligator, if necessary. Maximum Bob is a delightfully dark classic thriller from “the greatest crime writer of our time, perhaps ever” (New ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    Hombre

    Narrated by Richard Poe ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 21 min

    Grand Master Elmore Leonard is justifiably acknowledged as “the best writer of crime fiction alive” (Newsweek)—and, in fact, one of the very best ever, alongside other all-time greats like John D. MacDonald, Dashiell Hammett, James M. Cain, and Robert Parker. But he has also many acclaimed masterworks of American western fiction to his credit—including Hombre, the basis for the classic Hollywood ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

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    Forty Lashes Less One

    Narrated by Josh Clark ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 39 min

    The hell called Yuma Prison can destroy the soul of any man. And it's worse for those whose damning crime is the color of their skin. The law says Chiricahua Apache Raymond San Carlos and black-as-night former soldier Harold Jackson are murderers, and they'll stay behind bars until they're dead and rotting. But even in the worst place on Earth, there's hope. And for two hard and hated inmates -- ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD