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Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the Twenty-First Century
by Howard Gardner
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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)

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Different Learners: Identifying, Preventing, and Treating Your Child's Learning Problems
by Jane M Healy
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Sugarcane Academy: How a New Orleans Teacher and His Storm-Struck Students Created a School to Remember (Harvest Original)
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Teaching with Voices of a People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove
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The Vocabulary of Critical Thinking
by Phil Washburn
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Experience and Education
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Mismatch: How Affirmative Action Hurts Students It's Intended to Help, and Why Universities Won't Admit It
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