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The Students are Watching
Schools and the Moral Contract
Written by Nancy Faust Sizer
Edited by Theodore Sizer
Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: January 31, 2012
Price: $18.00
In this groundbreaking book, Theodore and Nancy Sizer insist that students learn not just from their classes but from their school's routines and rituals, especially about matters of character. They convince us once again of what we may have forgotten: that we need to create schools that constantly demonstrate a belief... Read more >
Schools and the Moral Contract
Written by Nancy Faust Sizer
Edited by Theodore Sizer
Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: January 31, 2012
Price: $18.00
In this groundbreaking book, Theodore and Nancy Sizer insist that students learn not just from their classes but from their school's routines and rituals, especially about matters of character. They convince us once again of what we may have forgotten: that we need to create schools that constantly demonstrate a belief... Read more >
Also available as a
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The Hardest Questions Aren't on the Test
Lessons from an Innovative Urban School
Written by Linda Nathan
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2010
Price: $16.00
The Boston Arts Academy comprises an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse student body, yet 94 percent of its graduates are accepted to college. This remarkable success rate, writes Principal Linda Nathan, is in large part due to asking the right questions and being open to seeking solutions collaboratively with faculty, parents, and... Read more >
Lessons from an Innovative Urban School
Written by Linda Nathan
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2010
Price: $16.00
The Boston Arts Academy comprises an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse student body, yet 94 percent of its graduates are accepted to college. This remarkable success rate, writes Principal Linda Nathan, is in large part due to asking the right questions and being open to seeking solutions collaboratively with faculty, parents, and... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
The Hardest Questions Aren't on the Test
Lessons from an Innovative Urban School
Written by Linda Nathan
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 1, 2009
Price: $25.95
Read more >
Lessons from an Innovative Urban School
Written by Linda Nathan
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 1, 2009
Price: $25.95
Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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There Are No Shortcuts
Written by Rafe Esquith
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 19, 2008
Price: $13.99
Year after year, Rafe Esquith’s fifth-grade students excel. They read passionately, far above their grade level; tackle algebra; and stage Shakespeare so professionally that they often wow the great Shakespearen actor himself, Sir Ian McKellen. Yet Esquith teaches at an L.A. innercity school known as the Jungle, where few of his... Read more >
Written by Rafe Esquith
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 19, 2008
Price: $13.99
Year after year, Rafe Esquith’s fifth-grade students excel. They read passionately, far above their grade level; tackle algebra; and stage Shakespeare so professionally that they often wow the great Shakespearen actor himself, Sir Ian McKellen. Yet Esquith teaches at an L.A. innercity school known as the Jungle, where few of his... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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In Defense of Childhood
Protecting Kids' Inner Wildness
Written by Chris Mercogliano
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2008
Price: $16.00
The pressures of modern life are increasingly squeezing the adventure, the wonder, the physicality-the juice -out of children's lives. Virtually every arena of kids' experience is now subject to some form of outside control, and this is a serious threat to the unique spark that animates every child. Lamenting risk-averse parents... Read more >
Protecting Kids' Inner Wildness
Written by Chris Mercogliano
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2008
Price: $16.00
The pressures of modern life are increasingly squeezing the adventure, the wonder, the physicality-the juice -out of children's lives. Virtually every arena of kids' experience is now subject to some form of outside control, and this is a serious threat to the unique spark that animates every child. Lamenting risk-averse parents... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
In Defense of Childhood
Protecting Kids' Inner Wildness
Written by Chris Mercogliano
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 1, 2007
Price: $13.95
As codirector of the Albany Free School, Chris Mercogliano has had remarkable success in helping a diverse population of youngsters find their way in the world. He regrets, however, that most kids' lives are subject to some form of control from dawn until dusk. Lamenting risk-averse parents, overstructured school days, and... Read more >
Protecting Kids' Inner Wildness
Written by Chris Mercogliano
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 1, 2007
Price: $13.95
As codirector of the Albany Free School, Chris Mercogliano has had remarkable success in helping a diverse population of youngsters find their way in the world. He regrets, however, that most kids' lives are subject to some form of control from dawn until dusk. Lamenting risk-averse parents, overstructured school days, and... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Keeping School
Letters to Families from Principals of Two Small Schools
Written by Deborah Meier and Nancy Faust Sizer
Edited by Theodore R. Sizer
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: August 15, 2005
Price: $15.00
Education reformers Deborah Meier, Theodore R. Sizer, and Nancy Faust Sizer have published books that have helped shape a movement. As school principals, all three have done another kind of writing as well: short essays in their own schools' newsletters to families.
Keeping School collects the best of these wonderfully readable... Read more >
Letters to Families from Principals of Two Small Schools
Written by Deborah Meier and Nancy Faust Sizer
Edited by Theodore R. Sizer
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: August 15, 2005
Price: $15.00
Education reformers Deborah Meier, Theodore R. Sizer, and Nancy Faust Sizer have published books that have helped shape a movement. As school principals, all three have done another kind of writing as well: short essays in their own schools' newsletters to families.
Keeping School collects the best of these wonderfully readable... Read more >
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There Are No Shortcuts
Written by Rafe Esquith
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 11, 2004
Price: $15.00
Year after year, Rafe Esquith’s fifth-grade students excel. They read passionately, far above their grade level; tackle algebra; and stage Shakespeare so professionally that they often wow the great Shakespearen actor himself, Sir Ian McKellen. Yet Esquith teaches at an L.A. innercity school known as the Jungle, where few of his... Read more >
Written by Rafe Esquith
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 11, 2004
Price: $15.00
Year after year, Rafe Esquith’s fifth-grade students excel. They read passionately, far above their grade level; tackle algebra; and stage Shakespeare so professionally that they often wow the great Shakespearen actor himself, Sir Ian McKellen. Yet Esquith teaches at an L.A. innercity school known as the Jungle, where few of his... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Teaching the Restless
One School's Remarkable No-Ritalin Approach to Helping Children Learn and Succeed
Written by Chris Mercogliano
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: January 15, 2004
Price: $16.00
ducator Chris Mercogliano has been working with hyperactive (ADHD) children for many years at the Free School in Albany, New York, and has developed numerous ways to help these students relax, focus, modulate emotional expression, make responsible choices, and forge lasting friendships-all prerequisites for learning. In Teaching the Restless, Mercogliano uses... Read more >
One School's Remarkable No-Ritalin Approach to Helping Children Learn and Succeed
Written by Chris Mercogliano
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: January 15, 2004
Price: $16.00
ducator Chris Mercogliano has been working with hyperactive (ADHD) children for many years at the Free School in Albany, New York, and has developed numerous ways to help these students relax, focus, modulate emotional expression, make responsible choices, and forge lasting friendships-all prerequisites for learning. In Teaching the Restless, Mercogliano uses... Read more >
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