Americas Schools

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    • Six Young Refugees and Their Fight for Equality in America
    • Auteur(s): Jo Napolitano
    • Narrateur(s): Dani Cervone
    • Durée: 8 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Uncovers the key civil rights battle that immigrant children fought alongside the ACLU to ensure equal access to education within a xenophobic nation....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
    • Auteur(s): Erin Kimmerle
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 8 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Arthur G. Dozier Boys School was a well-guarded secret in Florida for over a century, until reports of cruelty, abuse, and “mysterious” deaths shut the institution down in 2011.

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools
    • Auteur(s): Steven Brill
    • Narrateur(s): L. J. Ganser
    • Durée: 16 h
    • Date de publication: 2011-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Award-winning journalist Steven Brill takes an uncompromising look at the adults who are fighting over America’s failure to educate its children and points the way to reversing that failure....

    Prix courant: 39,63$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 39,63$ ou 1 crédit

    • Who's in Charge of America's Schools?
    • Auteur(s): Dale Russakoff
    • Narrateur(s): Pete Cross
    • Durée: 8 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Expert journalist Dale Russakoff delivers a story of high ideals and hubris, good intentions and greed, celebrity and street smarts - as reformers face off against entrenched unions....

    Prix courant: 35,32$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 35,32$ ou 1 crédit

    • First but Forgotten
    • Auteur(s): Leticia Gonzales
    • Narrateur(s): uncredited
    • Durée: 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • You probably know that the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case was an important part of ending segregation in schools. But it wasn’t the only one. In 1947, Mendez v. Westminster helped end segregation in California’s schools.

    Prix courant: 8,07$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,07$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Generation of Young Women Who Desegregated America's Schools
    • Auteur(s): Rachel Devlin
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 12 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In A Girl Stands at the Door, historian Rachel Devlin tells the remarkable stories of desegregation pioneers. She also explains why black girls were seen, and saw themselves, as responsible for the difficult work of reaching across the color line in public schools....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • How America’s Schools Can Get Better at Getting Better
    • Auteur(s): Anthony S. Bryk, Louis M. Gomez, Alicia Grunow, Paul G. LeMahieu
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Verner
    • Durée: 7 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • As a field, education has largely failed to learn from experience. Time after time, promising education reforms fall short of their goals and are abandoned as other promising ideas take their place. In Learning to Improve, the authors argue for a new approach....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Legacy of Dunbar, America’s First Black Public High School
    • Auteur(s): Alison Stewart
    • Narrateur(s): Alison Stewart
    • Durée: 11 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Dunbar High School in Washington, DC, defied the odds and, in the process, changed America. Journalist and author Alison Stewart, whose parents were both Dunbar graduates, tells the story of the school’s rise, fall, and path toward resurgence....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    • Black Students, White Supremacists, and the Battle for America's Schools in Prince Edward County, Virginia
    • Auteur(s): P. O’Connell Pearson
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin R. Free
    • Durée: 5 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-01-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This revelatory and gripping nonfiction middle grade book explores a deeply troubling chapter in American history that is still playing out today....

    Prix courant: 18,44$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,44$ ou 1 crédit

    • Three Schools, One City, and the Struggle to Educate America's Children
    • Auteur(s): Sarah Carr
    • Narrateur(s): Jorjeana Marie
    • Durée: 11 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-12-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this powerful narrative non-fiction debut, the lives of these three characters provide listeners with a vivid and sobering portrait of education in twenty-first-century America....

    Prix courant: 39,63$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 39,63$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Two Inspired Teachers Created the Most Promising Schools in America
    • Auteur(s): Jay Mathews
    • Narrateur(s): J. Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 11 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-04-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • When Mike Feinberg and Dave Levin signed up for Teach for America right after college and found themselves utter failures in the classroom, they vowed to remake themselves into superior educators....

    Prix courant: 23,35$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,35$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Fight to Save America's Public Schools
    • Auteur(s): Diane Ravitch
    • Narrateur(s): Amanda Carlin
    • Durée: 13 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Slaying Goliath is an impassioned, inspiring look at the ways in which parents, teachers, and activists are successfully fighting back to defeat the forces that are trying to privatize America’s public schools....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • Saving America from the Liberal Assault on Our Churches, Schools & Military
    • Auteur(s): Michael Savage
    • Narrateur(s): Cameron Beierle
    • Durée: 8 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-10-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Here is Michael Savage's powerful assault on the corrosive effects of liberalism on American culture....

    Prix courant: 22,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America
    • Auteur(s): James E. Ryan
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Lofbomm
    • Durée: 13 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-07-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • How is it that, half a century after Brown v. Board of Education, educational opportunities remain so unequal for black and white students, not to mention poor and wealthy ones? Find out....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Un viaje por América Latina a bordo de la Kombi Cholulteca [A Trip Through Latin America Aboard the Kombi Cholulteca]
    • Auteur(s): Bruno Iriarte
    • Narrateur(s): Gustavo Dardés
    • Durée: 7 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-02
    • Langue: Espagnol
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Esto es un diario de viaje con escasas fechas especificadas, pero con el sueño enorme de poder descubrir en el trayecto entre una punta y otra de América Latina (y a bordo de una Kombi), a la escuela ideal.

    Prix courant: 9,64$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 9,64$ ou 1 crédit

    • How to Fix America's Broken Government, Racial Inequity, and Troubled Schools
    • Auteur(s): David A. Ellison
    • Narrateur(s): Augustus Woods
    • Durée: 3 h
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • David Ellison wrote Repairing Our Divided Nation because he, like so many others, is frustrated with the division he sees in our nation, particularly when it comes to race and politics....

    Prix courant: 13,12$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 13,12$ ou 1 crédit

    • How One Undocumented Girl Fought for Her American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Julissa Arce
    • Narrateur(s): Julissa Arce
    • Durée: 4 h
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Born in the picturesque town of Taxco, Mexico, Julissa Arce was left behind for months at a time with her two sisters, a nanny, and her grandma while her parents worked tirelessly in America in hopes of building a home and providing a better life for their children....

    Prix courant: 19,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,18$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Schools Undermine Our Country's Core Values
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Greenberg
    • Narrateur(s): Hank Hart
    • Durée: 3 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This is a knock-your-socks-off groundbreaking treatise that is of interest to every thinking adult, and certainly every thinking educator. The author has spent the last 50 years working to establish the most innovative school in the world....

    Prix courant: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools
    • Auteur(s): Mary Annette Pember
    • Durée: 10 h
    • Date de publication: 2025-04-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A sweeping and trenchant exploration of the history of Native American boarding schools in the U.S., and the legacy of abuse wrought by systemic attempts to use education as a tool through which to destroy Native culture.

    Prix courant: 22,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Rise of Public Education in America (How Things Worked)
    • Auteur(s): Johann N. Neem
    • Narrateur(s): Marlin May
    • Durée: 9 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • At a time when Americans are debating the future of public education, Johann N. Neem tells the inspiring story of how and why Americans built a robust public school system in the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit