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Policy & Reform Increasing the Competitive Edge in Math and Science
Edited by Janet S. Kettlewell and Ronald J. Henry
“The strength of this work is its comprehensive look at reform through the interactions with the various classes of stakeholders in the PRISM project. . . . Recommended.“ —Choice The US is losing its competitive edge in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).Thomas Friedman warns that America is not producing enough young people in STEM fields that are essential for entrepreneurship and innovation in the 21st century.
New! What’s Wrong with Our Schools
and How We Can Fix Them
By Michael C. Zwaagstra, Rodney A. Clifton, and John C. Long
This book examines the status of public education in North America and exposes many of the absurd instructional practices found in all-too-many schools.Written by three experienced educators, this book provides readers with a direct window into public education.The language is straightforward, the case studies based on real events, and the research evidence clearly presented. For more information, visit www.fixingourschools.com. Michael C. Zwaagstra is a high school social studies teacher at Green Valley School in Manitoba and a research associate with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Rodney A. Clifton is a professor of education and a senior fellow at St. John’s College, University of Manitoba. John C. Long recently retired from the University of Manitoba where he was professor of educational administration.
Rowman & Littlefield Education June 2010, 168 pages ISBN-13 978-1-60709-158-5 $29.95 paper ISBN-13 978-1-60709-157-8 $75.00 cloth
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Janet S. Kettlewell is vice chancellor for PreschoolCollege (P-16) Initiatives for the University System of Georgia. Ronald J. Henry is a physicist, provost, and senior vice president for academic affairs at Georgia State University.
Rowman & Littlefield Education 2009, 226 pages ISBN-13 978-1-60709-014-4 $34.95 paper ISBN-13 978-1-60709-013-7 $80.00 cloth
New! Service-Learning and Social Justice
By Susan Benigni Cipolle
Engaging Students in Social Change
This book provides everything administrators and teachers need to build service-learning programs that prepare students as engaged citizens committed to equity and justice. Cipolle describes practical strategies for classroom teachers along with the theoretical framework so readers can deftly move beyond the book to a meaningful program for their schools.
More Than Title IX
How Equity in Education has Shaped the Nation
By Katherine Hanson, Vivian Guilfoy, and Sarita Pillai
Susan Benigni Cipolle has over thirty years of teaching experience.
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. March 2010, 172 pages ISBN-13 978-1-60709-519-4 $34.95 paper ISBN-13 978-1-60709-518-7 $85.00 cloth
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This book highlights the impact of one of the most powerful instruments of change toward greater gender equality in America—education.The book takes readers behind the scenes of some of the most influential moments for gender equity in education and tells the dramatic stories of the women and men who made these changes possible. By showing how hard-won changes in education have improved life for women in America over the past century, the authors remind readers not to take freedoms for granted.
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 2009, 320 pages ISBN-13 978-0-7425-6640-8 $39.95 cloth
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