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The Choice We Face

How Segregation, Race, and Power Have Shaped America's Most Controversial Education Reform Movement

de Jon Hale ...

A comprehensive history of school choice in the US, from its birth in the 1950s as the most effective weapon to oppose integration to its lasting impact in reshaping the public education system today.Most Americans today see school choice as their inalienable right. In The Choice We Face, scholar Jon Hale reveals what most fail to see: school choice is grounded in a complex history of race, ... Leer más

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A comprehensive history of school choice in the US, from its birth in the 1950s as the most effective weapon to oppose integration to its lasting impact in reshaping the public education system today.Most Americans today see school choice as their inalienable right. In The Choice We Face, scholar Jon Hale reveals what most fail to see: school choice is grounded in a complex history of race,
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
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The Choice We Face

How Segregation, Race, and Power Have Shaped America's Most Controversial Education Reform Movement

de Jon Hale ...

Narrado por Wolf Williams ...

Completo

8 hora 24 minutos

A comprehensive history of school choice in the US, from its birth in the 1950s as the most effective weapon to oppose integration to its lasting impact in reshaping the public education system today.Most Americans today see school choice as their inalienable right. In The Choice We Face, scholar Jon Hale reveals what most fail to see: school choice is grounded in a complex history of race, ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

A comprehensive history of school choice in the US, from its birth in the 1950s as the most effective weapon to oppose integration to its lasting impact in reshaping the public education system today.Most Americans today see school choice as their inalienable right. In The Choice We Face, scholar Jon Hale reveals what most fail to see: school choice is grounded in a complex history of race,
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
The Freedom Schools

Student Activists in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement

de Jon Hale ...

Created in 1964 as part of the Mississippi Freedom Summer, the Mississippi Freedom Schools were launched by educators and activists to provide an alternative education for African American students that would facilitate student activism and participatory democracy. The schools, as Jon N. Hale demonstrates, had a crucial role in the civil rights movement and a major impact on the development of ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

Created in 1964 as part of the Mississippi Freedom Summer, the Mississippi Freedom Schools were launched by educators and activists to provide an alternative education for African American students that would facilitate student activism and participatory democracy. The schools, as Jon N. Hale demonstrates, had a crucial role in the civil rights movement and a major impact on the development of
... Leer más
A New Kind of Youth

Historically Black High Schools and Southern Student Activism, 1920–1975

de Jon N. Hale ...

The story of activist youth in America is usually framed around the Vietnam War, the counterculture, and college campuses, focusing primarily on college students in the 1960s and 1970s. But a remarkably effective tradition of Black high school student activism in the civil rights era has gone understudied.In 1951, students at R. R. Moton High School in rural Virginia led a student walkout and ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

The story of activist youth in America is usually framed around the Vietnam War, the counterculture, and college campuses, focusing primarily on college students in the 1960s and 1970s. But a remarkably effective tradition of Black high school student activism in the civil rights era has gone understudied.In 1951, students at R. R. Moton High School in rural Virginia led a student walkout and
... Leer más
Pandemic at the Polls

How the Politics of COVID-19 Played into American Elections

de Joseph Anthony, Samuel Baltz, Mitchell Brown, Declan Chin, John Curiel, Jon Griffiths, Joelle Gross, Kathleen Hale, David C. Kimball, Anita Manion, Marc Meredith0, Lindsay Nielson1, Michael J. Ritter2, Charles Stewart III3, Mara Suttmann-Lea4, Sidney Carl Turner5, Adriano Udani6, David Varas Alonso7, Martha Kropf8, Thessalia Merivaki9, Dari Sylvester Tran0 ...

In 2020, COVID-19 became a global pandemic devastating physical and mental health, social wellbeing, and the economic status of millions globally. Unforgettable images of death and the deep wounds inflicted on the livelihoods of employees and business owners were broadcast daily in the media. Less visible was the political fallout that threatened the rights of countless voters seeking to exercise ... Leer más

$89.99 USD

In 2020, COVID-19 became a global pandemic devastating physical and mental health, social wellbeing, and the economic status of millions globally. Unforgettable images of death and the deep wounds inflicted on the livelihoods of employees and business owners were broadcast daily in the media. Less visible was the political fallout that threatened the rights of countless voters seeking to exercise
... Leer más
Guys Read: True Stories

de Jon Scieszka, Jim Murphy, Elizabeth Partridge, Nathan Hale, James Sturm, Candace Fleming, Douglas Florian, Sy Montgomery, Steve Sheinkin, T. Edward Nickens, Thanhhà Lai ...

Series Libro 5 - Guys Read
Jon Scieszka's Guys Read anthology series for tweens turns to nonfiction in its fifth volume, True Stories. The fifth installment in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading features ten stories that are 100% amazing, 100% adventurous, 100% unbelievable—and 100% true. A star-studded group of award-winning nonfiction authors and journalists provides something for every reader, all aligned with the ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

Jon Scieszka's Guys Read anthology series for tweens turns to nonfiction in its fifth volume, True Stories. The fifth installment in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading features ten stories that are 100% amazing, 100% adventurous, 100% unbelievable—and 100% true. A star-studded group of award-winning nonfiction authors and journalists provides something for every reader, all aligned with the
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Schooling the Movement

The Activism of Southern Black Educators from Reconstruction through the Civil Rights Era

Edición de Derrick P. Alridge, Jon N. Hale, Tondra L. Loder-Jackson ...

A fresh examination of teacher activism during the civil rights movementSouthern Black educators were central contributors and activists in the civil rights movement. They contributed to the movement through their classrooms, schools, universities, and communities. Drawing on oral history interviews and archival research, Schooling the Movement examines the pedagogical activism and vital ... Leer más

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A fresh examination of teacher activism during the civil rights movementSouthern Black educators were central contributors and activists in the civil rights movement. They contributed to the movement through their classrooms, schools, universities, and communities. Drawing on oral history interviews and archival research, Schooling the Movement examines the pedagogical activism and vital
... Leer más
Audiolibro

Kiss Me Under the Christmas Lights

de Cindy Ray Hale ...

Narrado por Mari Bee, Jon Brattin ...

Series Audiolibro 8 - Maple Creek Romantic Comedy
Completo

2 hora 24 minutos

A surprise kiss leads to a fake romance. Will they find love this Christmas?When coffee shop owner Josie Sparks spots her ex boyfriend picking out a Christmas tree with a new girl, she does the unexpected. She grabs his roommate, Noah, and lays a kiss on him right in front of her ex. The new girlfriend assumes they’re dating, and Josie and Noah decide to go with it.Firefighter Noah Stanley can’t ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

A surprise kiss leads to a fake romance. Will they find love this Christmas?When coffee shop owner Josie Sparks spots her ex boyfriend picking out a Christmas tree with a new girl, she does the unexpected. She grabs his roommate, Noah, and lays a kiss on him right in front of her ex. The new girlfriend assumes they’re dating, and Josie and Noah decide to go with it.Firefighter Noah Stanley can’t
... Leer más
Audiolibro

Shadow Bonds

Shadow War Academy Book 1

de Rumer Hale ...

Narrado por Annabel Hampton, Hunter Johns, Jon Aaron ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - Shadow War Academy
Completo

8 hora 14 minutos

Death was supposed to be my end. Instead, it was just the beginning.I woke up in someone else’s body, inside the Shadow Academy, a school for elite warriors. Now they think I’m someone I'm not, and until I escape, I’ll have to play along.But things get complicated when strange powers awaken inside me, along with forgotten memories.Then there are the four Elite Shadows who hate me for some reason, ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

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Death was supposed to be my end. Instead, it was just the beginning.I woke up in someone else’s body, inside the Shadow Academy, a school for elite warriors. Now they think I’m someone I'm not, and until I escape, I’ll have to play along.But things get complicated when strange powers awaken inside me, along with forgotten memories.Then there are the four Elite Shadows who hate me for some reason,
... Leer más
Audiolibro

Chet Gecko, Private Eye Volume 1

The Chameleon Wore Chartreuse; The Mystery of Mr. Nice

de Bruce Hale ...

Narrado por Jon Cryer ...

Completo

2 hora 35 minutos

Listen to the first two hilariously hip Chet Gecko mysteries in this one audio download!The Chameleon Wore Chartreuse: Chet Gecko loves a good mystery. Almost more than he loves his fee—stinkbug pie. So when fellow fourth grader Shirley Chameleon asks him to find her missing brother, Billy, Chet expects the case to be as easy as pie. But Billy's disappearance is part of a larger plot, one that ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Listen to the first two hilariously hip Chet Gecko mysteries in this one audio download!The Chameleon Wore Chartreuse: Chet Gecko loves a good mystery. Almost more than he loves his fee—stinkbug pie. So when fellow fourth grader Shirley Chameleon asks him to find her missing brother, Billy, Chet expects the case to be as easy as pie. But Billy's disappearance is part of a larger plot, one that
... Leer más
Audiolibro

Shadow Fated

Shadow War Academy Book 2

de Rumer Hale ...

Narrado por Annabel Hampton, Hunter Johns, Jon Aaron ...

Series Audiolibro 2 - Shadow War Academy
Completo

10 hora 20 minutos

Death was just the beginning… now it might be the beginning of my end.Answers finally brought into the light have revealed who switched my body.Or should I say… switched it back. Apparently, it was mine all along.And now I’m finally free of the Shadow Academy. But instead of gaining my freedom, I’ve ended up in enemy territory with the Winged Shadows.Hiding my true identity, I blend in as another ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

PEDIDO ANTICIPADO

Death was just the beginning… now it might be the beginning of my end.Answers finally brought into the light have revealed who switched my body.Or should I say… switched it back. Apparently, it was mine all along.And now I’m finally free of the Shadow Academy. But instead of gaining my freedom, I’ve ended up in enemy territory with the Winged Shadows.Hiding my true identity, I blend in as another
... Leer más
To Write in the Light of Freedom

The Newspapers of the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Schools

Edición de William Sturkey, Jon N. Hale ...

Series series Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies
Fifty years after Freedom Summer, To Write in the Light of Freedom offers a glimpse into the hearts of the African American youths who attended the Mississippi Freedom Schools in 1964. One of the most successful initiatives of Freedom Summer, more than forty Freedom Schools opened doors to thousands of young African American students. Here they learned civics, politics, and history, curriculum ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

Fifty years after Freedom Summer, To Write in the Light of Freedom offers a glimpse into the hearts of the African American youths who attended the Mississippi Freedom Schools in 1964. One of the most successful initiatives of Freedom Summer, more than forty Freedom Schools opened doors to thousands of young African American students. Here they learned civics, politics, and history, curriculum
... Leer más

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