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      The Power of Their Ideas: Lessons for America from a Small School in Harlem

      Deborah Meier

      orah Meier combines essays and journal entries in an essential defense of public education. A stirring manifesto for democratic, public education–hurled into the teeth of the times .–Joseph Feathersone, The…

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      Many Children Left Behind: How the No Child Left Behind Act Is Damaging Our Children and Our Schools

      Deborah Meier

      Signed into law in 2002, the federal No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) promised to revolutionize American public education. Originally supported by a bipartisan coalition, it purports to improve public…

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      In Schools We Trust: Creating Communities of Learning in an Era of Testing and Standardization

      Deborah Meier

      A visionary look at trust and schools that takes on some of today’s hottest education issues-from testing to small schools-all grounded in stories of the innovative and hugely successful public…

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      Hearts of the Mountain: Adolescents, a Teacher, and a Living School

      Tal Birdsey

      Tal Birdsey’s Hearts of the Mountain: Adolescents, a Teacher, and a Living School sketches an utterly unique entity: an independent and virtual one-room middle school in the Green Mountains of…

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      Will Standards Save Public Education?

      Deborah Meier

      Somewhere… there is a place of sanity where education is intense and substantive… . It’s in that place that Deborah Meier has been working all these years. Her voice conveys…

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      These Schools Belong to You and Me: Why We Can’t Afford to Abandon Our Public Schools

      Deborah Meier,Emily Gasoi

      A challenge to narrow, profit-driven conceptions of school success

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      These Schools Belong to You and Me

      Deborah Meier,Emily Gasoi

      A challenge to narrow, profit-driven conceptions of school success and an argument for protecting public education to ensure that all students become competent citizens in a vibrant democracy.

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      How Children Learn

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      Fifty years ago John Holt woke the dreary world of educational theory by showing that for small children learning is as natural as breathing. His brilliant observations are as true…

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      The New American High School

      Ted Sizer

      The late Theodore Sizer’s vision for a truly democratic public high school system Our current high schools are ill-designed and inefficient. We have inherited a program of studies that in…

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      Keeping School: Letters to Families from Principals of Two Small Schools

      Deborah Meier,Theodore R. Sizer,Nancy Faust Sizer

      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…

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      Stop Politically Driven Education: Subverting the System to Build a New School Model

      Eldon Cap Lee

      This book is to help teachers redesign the system and philosophy of education, to refocus from a testing mentality to one that prepares all children for their future in their…

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      The New American High School Lib/E

      Ted Sizer

      In this important manifesto, famed education reformer Ted Sizer examines 15 key issues with our current High School system, and shows what can be done to address each. Issue One…

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      The New American High School

      Ted Sizer

      The late Theodore Sizer’s vision for a truly democratic public high school system Our current high schools are ill-designed and inefficient. We have inherited a program of studies that in…

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      The New American High School

      Ted Sizer

      The late Theodore Sizer’s vision for a truly democratic public high school system Our current high schools are ill-designed and inefficient. We have inherited a program of studies that in…

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      The Politics of Fertility Control: Family Planning and Abortion Policies in the American States

      Deborah R. McFarlane,Kenneth J. Meier

      Focusing on American public policy and human fertility control, this book analyses policies and practices of the 70s, 80s, and 90s in each of the fifty states. Arguing that morality…

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      Isapzurich: A Journey

      Isabelle Meier, Murray Stein, Paul Brutsche, Deborah Egger

      The book contains contributions for the 10th anniversary of ISAPZURICH, the International School of Analytical Psychology in Zurich. Several authors explain why they left the C.G. Jung Institute in Kusnacht…

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      Isapzurich: Unterwegs

      Isabelle Meier, Murray Stein, Paul Brutsche, Deborah Egger

      Das Buch enthalt Beitrage zum 10jahrigen Jubilaum von ISAPZURICH, dem Internationalen Seminar fur Analytische Psychologie in Zurich. Zahlreiche Autoren und Autorinnen erlautern die Grunde, wieso sie 2004 das C.G. Jung-Institut…

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      Love Is a Choice Workbook

      Robert Hemfelt,Frank Minirth,Paul Meier,Brian Newman,Deborah Newman

      Love Is a Choice Workbook provides a ten-stage plan to help you find healing from the pain that created your codependency and then guides you through the plan using questions…

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