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Waiting for "Superman": How We Can Save America's Failing Public Schools (Participant Guide Media) by Karl Weber Publisher Comments Each book includes a $15 gift card from DonorsChoose.org to give to a classroom in need. The American public school system is in crisis, failing millions of students, producing as many drop-outs as graduates, and threatening our economic future. By 2020,... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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Total Basic Skills (Total Basic Skills) by Vincent Douglas Publisher Comments Total Basic Skills provides first graders with the key to total school success! This 352 page workbook features 4 core subjects that provide in-depth practice in essential skills. With easy-to-understand directions this workbook also features fun... (read more) List Price $14.50 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the Twenty-First Century by Howard Gardner Publisher Comments From ancient times, philosophers, theologians, and artists have attempted to describe and categorize the defining virtues of civilization. In Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed, renowned education authority Howard Gardner explores the meaning of the... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Get Ready for Pre-K: 270 Interactive Activities and 2,270 Illustrations That Make Learning Fun! by Black Dog Publisher Comments Make sure your toddler has all of the skills he or she needs to succeed in pre-kindergarten— and fill up play time with hours of challenging fun—using this giant collection of exercises, games, and activities that put excitement and pride... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Spiral/comb
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The Complete Book of Algebra and Geometry: Grades 5-6 (Complete Book Of...) by American Education Publishing Publisher Comments <html> <head> </head> <body> <p> <b>The Complete Book of Algebra and Geometry</b> offers children in grades 5-6 easy-to-understand lessons in higher math concepts, skills, and strategies. This best-selling, 352... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Get Ready for First Grade: Math and Science [With Sticker(s)] by Elizabeth Van Doren Publisher Comments One of two new titles in the bestselling Get Ready for School series reinforces basic age-appropriate knowledge in the subjects of math and science through engaging activities Get Ready for First Grade: Math and Science introduces age-appropriate science... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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A Parent's Guide to Home Schooling by Tamra Orr Publisher Comments Advice, resources, and organizations to help parents who are considering homeschooling their children.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $5.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong by James W Loewen Publisher Comments In Lies Across America, James W. Loewen continues his mission, begun in the award-winning Lies My Teacher Told Me, of overturning the myths and misinformation that too often pass for American history. This is a one-of-a-kind examination of sites all over... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Conversations with Great Teachers by Bill Smoot Synopsis In the spirit of Studs Terkel's Working, Bill Smoot interviews masterteachers in fields ranging from K--12 and higher education to the arts, trades andprofessions, sports, and politics. The result suggests a dinner party where the mostfascinating... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.95 Sale - Hardcover
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The Student Aid Game: Meeting Need and Rewarding Talent in American Higher Education by Michael S Mcpherson Publisher Comments "This is a wonderful book. The authors' many years of thinking about admissions and financial aid policies and their econometric research on the topic provide the foundations for a nontechnical book that addresses many of the fundamental issues facing... (read more) List Price $42.50 Your price: $16.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Teacher Evaluation to Enhance Professional Practice by Charlotte Danielson Publisher Comments Respond to the call for higher standards and greater accountability with a teacher evaluation system that focuses on student outcomes and supports the mission of your school. This book presents a clear road map to an effective teacher evaluation system... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $15.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Democratic Education by Amy Gutmann Publisher Comments Who should have the authority to shape the education of citizens in a democracy? This is the central question posed by Amy Gutmann in the first book-length study of the democratic theory of education. The author tackles a wide range of issues, from the... (read more) List Price $42.50 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Poem in Your Pocket for Young Poets by Academy Of American Poets Publisher Comments Poem in Your Pocket for Young Poets gives readers one hundred poems to read, be inspired by, and share with family and friends. Published in association with the Academy of American Poets, this book is presented in an innovative format and includes... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Shape of the River: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions by William G Bowen Publisher Comments This is the book that has forever changed the debate on affirmative action in America. The Shape of the River is the most far-reaching and comprehensive study of its kind. It brings a wealth of empirical evidence to bear on how race-sensitive admissions... (read more) List Price $39.50 Your price: $16.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Everything for Early Learning, Grade 1 with Sticker (Everything for Early Learning) by School Specialty Publishing Publisher Comments <html> <head> </head> <body> <p> <b>Everything for Early Learning</b> is the perfect practice tool that every first grader needs to achieve success in school </p> <p> </p> <p> Children... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Everything for Early Learning, Grade 2 with Sticker (Everything for Early Learning) by School Specialty Publishing Publisher Comments <html> <head> </head> <body> <p> <b>Everything for Early Learning</b> is the perfect practice tool that every second grader needs to achieve success in school </p> <p> </p> <p> Children... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Learning Adventure Quiz Me! Grades 3-4 by Score Kaplan Publisher Comments The quizzes in this book will help you and your child locate possible problem areas or gaps in learning in language arts, math, and science. The questions cover a wide range of material that your child might have encountered in the third and fourth... (read more) Your price: $2.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Everything for Early Learning, Grade K (Everything for Early Learning) by School Specialty Publishing Publisher Comments <html> <head> </head> <body> <p> <b>Everything for Early Learning</b> is the perfect practice tool that every Kindergartner needs to achieve success in school </p> <p> </p> <p> Children... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Enchanted Hunters: The Power of Stories in Childhood by Maria Tatar Publisher Comments Ever wondered why little children love listening to stories, why older ones get lost in certain books? In this enthralling work, Maria Tatar challenges many of our assumptions about childhood reading. Much as our culture pays lip service to the... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Motivation Breakthrough: 6 Secrets to Turning on the Tuned-Out Child by Richard Lavoie Publisher Comments Any child can be motivated to learn. "If he only would apply himself..." "She can do it if she puts her mind to it." "He just doesn't seem to care." "She's just not trying." Motivation is the key to learning. But very few parents and teachers have an... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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