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The list Education book stubs includes
Study South Africa, York Notes, Of the Conduct of the Understanding, Dumbing Us Down and Textbook Excellence Award ("Texty").
The list consists of 122 members.
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Dumbing Us Down
book by John Taylor Gatto
Overview: Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling (ISBN 086571231X) is a non-fiction book written by American teacher and political communitarian John Taylor Gatto. It has sold over 200,000 ...
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Wordly Wise
American series of vocabulary workbooks
Overview: Wordly Wise 3000 is an American series of workbooks published by Educators Publishing Service for the teaching of spelling and vocabulary. Books A through C (for grades 2–4) introduce 300 words and books ... 0
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Monkey Girl
book by Edward Humes
Overview: Monkey Girl: Evolution, Education, Religion, and the Battle for America's Soul is a 2007 non-fiction book about the Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District trial of 2005. Author Edward Humes, a Pulitzer ... 0
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The Gashlycrumb Tinies
book by Edward Gorey
Overview: The Gashlycrumb Tinies: or, After the Outing is an alphabet book written by Edward Gorey that was first published in 1963 as the first of a collection of short stories called The Vinegar Works, the eleventh ... 0
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Johnny's Such a Bright Boy, what a Shame He's Retarded
1977 book by Kate Long
Overview: Johnny's Such a Bright Boy, what a Shame He's Retarded: In Support of Mainstreaming in Public Schools is a 1977 fictionalized psychology book by Kate Long, advocating for the implementation of develop ... 0
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Ungrading
Book by Susan D. Blum
Overview: Ungrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead) is a book on grading in education edited by Susan D. Blum, a professor of anthropology at the University of Notre Dame. The book ... 0
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Why Johnny Can't Read
1955 nonfiction book by Rudolf FleschOverview: Why Johnny Can't Read—And What You Can Do About It is a 1955 book-length exposé on American reading education by Rudolf Flesch. It was an immediate bestseller for 37 weeks and became an educational cause ... 0
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Overview: Study South Africa is an annual publication of the International Education Association of South Africa (IEASA) in association with Universities South Africa (USAf), and serves as a guide to higher education ... 0
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Of the Conduct of the Understanding
book by John Locke
Overview: Of the Conduct of the Understanding is a text on clear and rational thought by John Locke, published in 1706, two years after the author's death, as part of Peter King's Posthumous Works of John Locke ... 0
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10.Overview: A Textbook Excellence Award ("Texty") from the Text and Academic Authors Association recognizes current textbooks and learning materials based on criteria established by the group. Judges are veteran ... 0
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The Erosion of Childhood
1982 book
Overview: The Erosion of Childhood is a 1992 book about early childhood schooling in the United States by Valerie Polakow Suransky. It is based on a study of five nursery and preschools across social class lines ... 0
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Heresy, Yes–Conspiracy, No
practical 20th-century philosophical book on Communism in schoolingOverview: Heresy, Yes—Conspiracy, No was a 283-page anti-communist book by New York University philosophy professor Sidney Hook, which John Day Company, published in May 1953, about conflicts between support for ... 0
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Punished by Rewards
1993 book
Overview: Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes is a 1993 book by Alfie Kohn that argues against the use of rewards to incentivize behavior. 0
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Tinkering Toward Utopia
history book
Overview: Tinkering toward Utopia: A Century of Public School Reform is a history of American public school reform written by David Tyack and Larry Cuban. It was published by Harvard University Press in 1995. 0
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Quantum Computation and Quantum Information
book by Michael Nielsen
Overview: Quantum Computation and Quantum Information is a textbook about quantum information science written by Michael Nielsen and Isaac Chuang, regarded as a standard text on the subject. It is informally known ... 0
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The Lives of Children
book by George Dennison
Overview: The Lives of Children is a book by George Dennison about the First Street School, a small, alternative mini-school on the Lower East Side of New York City. The school had no administrators, four teachers ... 0
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The Community of Scholars
book by Paul Goodman
Overview: The Community of Scholars is a 1962 book about higher education by Paul Goodman with his observations on its function and proposals for its future. 0
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The Smartest Kids in the World (book)
book by Amanda Ripley
Overview: The Smartest Kids in the World: and Poland and analyses their education systems. The book compares the education system of these countries to the American education system, often in critique. 0
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Overview: The Importance of Being Little: What Preschoolers Really Need from Grownups is a 2016 book written by early childhood educator Erika Christakis that argues the importance of separating childhood from ... 0
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The Modern School Movement (book)
book by Paul Avrich
Overview: The Modern School Movement: Anarchism and Education in the United States is a history book about Ferrer Schools by Paul Avrich. 0
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