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  • A Century of Leadership

    Biographies of Kappa Delta Pi Presidents

    Edición de O. L. Davis, Mindy Spearman ...
    Series series Research in Curriculum and Instruction
    Kappa Delta Pi is an international honor society in Education founded in 1911. This book chronicles the leadership of Kappa Delta Pi across the past century through a collection of short life stories about the 32 individuals who were elected by members to lead the Society. Through their work with their fellow officers, they helped keep alive the flame that called attention to the importance of ... Leer más

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  • In Search of Sisterhood

    Delta Sigma Theta and the Challenge of the Black Sorority Movement

    In Search of Sisterhood is the definitive history of the largest Black women's organization in the United States, and is filled with compelling, fascinating anecdotes told by the Delta Sigma Theta members themselves, illustrated with rare early photographs of the Delta women.This book contains the story of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority (DST), and details the increasing involvement of Black women in ... Leer más

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  • African American Fraternities and Sororities

    The Legacy and the Vision

    The rich history and social significance of the "Divine Nine" African American Greek-letter organizations is explored in this comprehensive anthology.In the long tradition of African American benevolent and secret societies, intercollegiate African American fraternities and sororities have strong traditions of fostering brotherhood and sisterhood among their members, exerting considerable ... Leer más

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  • Your Children Are Very Greatly in Danger

    School Segregation in Rochester, New York

    de Justin Murphy ...
    In Your Children Are Very Greatly in Danger**, the veteran journalist Justin Murphy argues that Rochester's educational disparities stem from historical and ongoing racial segregation.** Education reform alone cannot resolve racial inequity; cities such as Rochester must first dismantle segregation.Through interviews and documents, Murphy shows how discriminatory policies and personal prejudice ... Leer más

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  • The Amateur Hour

    A History of College Teaching in America

    The first full-length history of college teaching in the United States from the nineteenth century to the present, this book sheds new light on the ongoing tension between the modern scholarly ideal—scientific, objective, and dispassionate—and the inevitably subjective nature of day-to-day instruction.American college teaching is in crisis, or so we are told. But we've heard that complaint for the ... Leer más

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  • Shortchanged

    How Advanced Placement Cheats Students

    de Annie Abrams ...
    "Shortchanged is a brilliant book."—The Washington Post Author and high school English teacher Annie Abrams reveals how the College Board's emphasis on standardized testing has led the AP program astray.Every year, millions of students take Advanced Placement (AP) exams hoping to score enough points to earn college credit and save on their tuition bill. But are they getting a real college ... Leer más

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  • Dangerously Sleepy

    Overworked Americans and the Cult of Manly Wakefulness

    Workers in the United States are losing sleep. In the global economy a growing number of employees hold jobs—often more than one at once—with unpredictable hours. Even before the rise of the twenty-four-hour workplace, the relationship between sleep and industry was problematic: sleep is frequently cast as an enemy or a weakness, while constant productivity and flexibility are glorified at the ... Leer más

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  • Girls Coming to Tech!

    A History of American Engineering Education for Women

    de Amy Sue Bix ...
    Series series Engineering Studies
    How women coped with both formal barriers and informal opposition to their entry into the traditionally masculine field of engineering in American higher education.Engineering education in the United States was long regarded as masculine territory. For decades, women who studied or worked in engineering were popularly perceived as oddities, outcasts, unfeminine (or inappropriately feminine in a ... Leer más

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  • Schools and Screens

    A Watchful History

    de Victoria Cain ...
    Why screens in schools—from film screenings to instructional television to personal computers—did not bring about the educational revolution promised by reformers.Long before Chromebook giveaways and remote learning, screen media technologies were enthusiastically promoted by American education reformers. Again and again, as schools deployed film screenings, television programs, and computer games ... Leer más

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  • The Obligation

    A History of the Order of the Engineer

    de Kip A. Wedel ...
    A History of the Order of the Engineer Engineering is more than number crunching. It is a matter of life and death. In 1907, when engineering errors led to a Canadian bridge collapse that killed seventy-five men, the profession's moral obligations were stark and obvious. Engineers increasingly realized that technical expertise was not enough, and in 1925, a group of Canadian engineers formally and ... Leer más

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  • We Can Do It

    A Community Takes on the Challenge of School Desegregation

    How black and white school administrators, teachers, parents, and students in a Florida county shifted from segregated schools to a single, unified system.After Brown v. Board of Education, the South's separate white and black schools continued under lower court opinions, provided black students could choose to go to white schools. Not until 1968 did the NAACP Legal Defense Fund convince the ... Leer más

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