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Math Doesn't Suck: How to Survive Middle School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail
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Thought Knows No Sex: Women's Rights at Alfred University
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Supported Literacya for Adolescents: Transforming Teaching and Content Learning for the 21st Centurya a
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Powerful Learning: What We Know about Teaching for Understanding
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Thought Knows No Sex: Women's Rights at Alfred University
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Don't Touch!
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Realizing Bakke's Legacy: Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, and Access to Higher Education
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Outnumbered, Not Outsmarted!: An A to Z Guide for Working with Kids and Teens in Groups
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Diary of a Harlem Schoolteacher (Classics in Progressive Education)
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Turning Learning Right Side Up: Putting Education Back on Track
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Effective Instruction (Teacher's Essential Guide)
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What Schools Ban and Why
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Everyday Antiracism: Getting Real about Race in School
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Lifelong Learning Book #13: Learners in a Changing Learning Landscape: Reflections from a Dialogue on New Roles and Expectations
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The Classmates: Privilege, Chaos, and the End of an Era
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Augmented Learning: Research and Design of Mobile Educational Games
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Art Is Fundamental: Teaching the Elements and Principles of Art in Elementary School
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Deaf Cognition
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