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In John Hunter’s classroom, students fearlessly tackle global problems and discover surprising solutions by playing his groundbreaking World Peace Game. These kids - from high school all the way down to fourth grade, in schools both well funded and underresourced - take on the roles of politicians, tribal leaders, diplomats, bankers, and military commanders. Through battles and negotiations, standoffs and summits, they strive to resolve dozens of complex, seemingly intractable real-world challenges.

In 2002, New York City's newly elected mayor Michael Bloomberg made a historic announcement: His administration had won control of the city's school system in a first step toward reversing its precipitous decline. In a controversial move, he appointed Joel Klein, an accomplished lawyer from outside the education establishment, to lead this ambitious campaign. Lessons of Hope is Klein's inside account of his eight-year mission of improvement.

Hailed by Oprah as a "warrior woman for our times", reviled by teachers unions as the enemy, Michelle Rhee, outgoing chancellor of Washington DC, public schools, has become the controversial face of school reform. She has appeared on the cover of Time Magazine, and is currently featured as a hero in the documentary Waiting for Superman. This is the story of her journey from good-girl daughter of Korean immigrants to tough-minded political game-changer.

Developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a valuable tool when preparing for your Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination or COMLEX Level 2. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you need to know to succeed on the COMLEX Level 2 Examination. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized chapters. There are key takeaways following each chapter to drive home key points and quizzes to review commonly tested questions.

John Hope Franklin lived through America's most defining twentieth-century transformation, the dismantling of legally-protected racial segregation. A renowned scholar, he has explored that transformation in its myriad aspects, notably in his 3.5 million-copy bestseller, From Slavery to Freedom. And he was, and remains, an active participant. Intimate, at times revelatory, Mirror to America chronicles Franklin's life and this nation's racial transformation in the 20th century.

In this compelling exploration of the oncology nursing profession, you'll embark on a journey through the intricate web of cancer care. Discover the art of symptom management, where nurses deftly navigate pain relief and comfort measures tailored to each patient's needs. Explore the dynamic landscape of cancer treatment modalities, from the precision of targeted therapies to the life-saving impacts of chemotherapy and immunotherapy.

Despite being the most decorated men's basketball coach of all time, this book translates nicely to the business world. There are plenty of basketball stories, but this is by no means exclusively for sports fans. The message is that anyone can learn to be a leader by following the principles of his Pyramid of Success. If you give everything you have to be the best you can be, that is success. Unless you fail, but that means you didn't listen to it correctly, or are just part of the five percent of Americans (or 26 percent of Canadians) who are incapable of leadership.

Step into the world of healthcare with Davidson's Audiobooks. This essential resource is designed for those preparing to take the National Healthcareer Association's Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam. Tailored to fit seamlessly into the life of busy individuals, this audiobook allows you to maximize every moment, whether you're commuting, exercising, or doing chores around the house.

The "EMT Study Guide: Ultimate NREMT Test Prep to Help You Pass The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam" is a comprehensive resource designed for aspiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). This study guide is tailored to prepare candidates for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) exam, a crucial step in becoming a certified EMT.

Ripe with relatable tension and a sprinkle of humor, A Cadre of Experts thoroughly details essential LSAT concepts and exam strategies, all told through the growing friendship between Alexandra and Noah as they travel the country to consult with various experts in preparation for the exam. More than anything, Alexandra wants to go conquer the LSAT and get into a great law school. Will she succeed? We are witness to the emotional roller-coaster that Alexandra rides, sharing the highs of overconfidence and the lows of discouragement that many students face.

In The Diary of a West Point Cadet, by Captain Preston Pysh, the author teaches essential West Point leadership through the most fun and unique reading of any book in its class. Each intriguing firsthand account of Preston's top 12 enthralling and hilarious stories from attending West Point, will capture your interest and imagination. The stories walk the reader down a personal journey many outsiders never see behind the thick stoney walls.

You are no doubt a busy individual with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam. However, the truth is that the CNA test is a challenging exam. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test. Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Maila Barajas, a healthcare professional, developed the CNA Study Guide! This edition is a practice questions & complete review edition!

You are no doubt a busy individual with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study for the CPCE exam. However, the truth is that the CPCE test is a challenging exam. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test. Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Lila Callahan developed the CPCE Study Guide! This edition is a Complete Review & Practice Questions Edition!

Embark on your journey to nursing excellence with "ATI TEAS Ultimate Exam Prep: Strategies, Insights, and Practice for Nursing School Entry" – more than just a study guide, it's your essential companion on the path to nursing school success!

Most books provide too much theory that might not be helpful to a person who wants to learn the key skills. This guide breaks down the basics of CMA for all students to understand easily. Instead of spending years reading medical books, this audiobook targets the main areas of focus that are examined by CMA examiners.

Learn Crash Courses presents COMLEX Level 3, developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening. This course is a valuable tool when preparing for your Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination or COMLEX Level 3. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you need to know to succeed on the COMLEX Level 3 Examination. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized chapters.

"The Complete ASVAB Test Study Guide", written by the esteemed Dr. Jenny Hill, is a must-have tool for anyone hoping to score highly on the 2024–2025 Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). This thorough manual is painstakingly crafted to give applicants an intensive overview of every important topic covered in the ASVAB, guaranteeing a well-rounded readiness. Dr. Hill's proficiency is evident in the succinct, straightforward explanations of key words and ideas that applicants need to grasp in order to succeed.

Are you ready to embark on your journey to becoming a NHA certified phlebotomist? Look no further! You are no doubt a busy individual with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study for the NHA exam. However, the truth is that the NHA test is a challenging exam. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test. Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Ivan Prine, a healthcare professional, developed the NHA Study Guide!

You are no doubt a busy individual with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study for the CNA exam. However, the truth is that the CNA test is a challenging exam. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test.

Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Ivan Prine, a healthcare professional, developed the NHA Study Guide! This edition is a complete review edition! It reviews all essential concepts found on the exam from all categories of the exam. You can listen to it or read it wherever life takes you!