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Everything You Need to Know About Volunteering
Describes the nature and role of volunteer work, and discusses choosing a cause, beginning as a volunteer, starting a new volunteer opportunity, and continuing to volunteer throughout life.
Education and the Commercial Mindset
America’s commitment to public schooling once seemed unshakable. But today the movement to privatize K–12 education is stronger than ever. A veteran teacher and administrator, Samuel E. Abrams examines the rise of market forces in public education and reveals how a commercial mindset has taken over. For decades, Milton Friedman and his disciples contended that private markets could deliver better schooling than governments. In the 1990s, this belief was put to the test by Edison Schools and other for-profit educational management organizations (EMOs). Edison grew rapidly, running schools in Baltimore, Philadelphia, and many other cities across the country. Yet disappointing academic and ...
Community Action for School Reform
Community Action for School Reform tells the story of a partnership between Baltimore community activists and a university as they created an organization to improve neighborhood schools. The book examines the challenges they faced, such as persuading community members that they had the necessary knowledge to do something about the schools, starting and sustaining an organization, conducting and using research, engaging the school system, and funding their work.
Different Brains, Different Learners
Updated throughout and packed with powerful tools and strategies to help learners improve brain function, this full-colour guide presents a concise outline for identifying prevalent impairments such as oppositional disorder, learned helplessness, attention deficit disorder, dyslexia, and dyscalculia.
Body Blues
Discusses the feelings of depression that can result from a negative body image and offers suggestions for breaking the cycle of negative thoughts
Cha-Ching!
Provides basic information about earning money, keeping a budget, saving and investing.
