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  • Youth Moves

    Identities and Education in Global Perspective

    Edited by Nadine Dolby, Fazal Rizvi ...
    Series series Critical Youth Studies
    This fascinating collection of original essays seeks to address the possibilities and dangers of young people's transnational, commodified identities; how society and educational institutions might respond to these new identities; and the consequences for democratic practices and the public sphere. Drawing together contributions from the work of both well known and emerging scholars, this ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Family in English Children's Literature

    by Ann Alston ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    From the trials of families experiencing divorce, as in Anne Fine’s Madame Doubtfire, to the childcare problems highlighted in Jacqueline Wilson’s Tracy Beaker, it might seem that the traditional family and the ideals that accompany it have long vanished. However, in The Family in English Children’s Literature, Ann Alston argues that this is far from the case. She suggests that despite the tales ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Black Greek-Letter Organizations in the 21st Century

    Our Fight Has Just Begun

    “A masterpiece of multidisciplinary scholarship that clearly demonstrates the contemporary relevance of black fraternities and sororities.” —Hasan Kwame Jeffries, author of Bloody LowndesDuring the twentieth century, black Greek-Letter organizations (BGLOs) united college students dedicated to excellence, fostered kinship, and uplifted African Americans. Members of these organizations include ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Student Healthy Eating Cookbook: The Essential Guide

    by Ester Davies ...
    Series series Need2Know Books
    Late nights out, early morning lectures; the busy life of a student doesn’t always lend itself to healthy eating. But eating takeaways and snacking on fast food isn’t the only way to survive university.This student cookbook will help you prepare and cook healthy meals, proving that quick and easy healthy food doesn’t have to be complicated or time consuming, and can be done on a student budget ... Read more

    $5.25 USD

  • Model Minority Myth Revisited

    An Interdisciplinary Approach to Demystifying Asian American Educational Experiences

    Edited by Guofang Li, Lihshing Wang ...
    Series series Chinese American Educational Research and Development Association Book Series
    This is the first in the book series on educational research sponsored by Chinese American Educational Research and Development Association (CAERDA, www.caerda.org). ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • 101 Facts about Bullying

    What Everyone Should Know

    Everyone involved with the care and welfare of children and young adults is confronted with the issue of bullying, which is one of life's major pressures facing children. Bullying behaviors create an uncomfortable, threatening, and even hostile environment that make it difficult for children to learn. 101 Facts about Bullying is designed to break down what the research says about bullying and its ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Safe & Secure Schools

    27 Strategies for Prevention and Intervention

    "When it comes to student and staff safety, there are no excuses. The authors have created a handbook that is comprehensive, explicit, and relevant to educational environments."—Darlene R. Jones, PrincipalFrancis Howell North High School, St. Charles, MO"Brunner and Lewis have done an outstanding job creating a series of commonsense reminders that will guide school leaders in creating and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Student Leadership Guide

    Experts Academy Press is proud to present the first and only leadership book on the market that is (1) intended for students, (2) written from both theoretical and popular viewpoints, and (3) structured with a real-world, service-oriented framework that students can instantly use to make a difference in their classrooms, communities, and early careers. Leadership is conceptualized from the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Freedom Writers Diary Teacher's Guide

    A standards-based teacher’s guide from the educator behind the #1 New York Times bestseller The Freedom Writers Diary, with innovative teaching techniques that will engage, empower, and enlighten.Don’t miss the public television documentary Freedom Writers: Stories from the HeartIn response to thousands of letters and e-mails from teachers across the country who learned about Erin Gruwell and her ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Western Structures Meet Native Traditions

    The Interfaces of Educational Cultures

    As Western educational practices have become global, the cultural aspects and the problems associated with them have become more apparent as they are contrasted with local ways of learning and knowing in the widely diverse societies around the world. The Western world has tended to assume that its concepts of progress and development should be universally welcomed, especially in countries that are ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Doing School: How We Are Creating a Generation of Stressed-Out, Materialistic, and Miseducated Students

    This book offers a highly revealing-and troubling-view of today’s high school students and the ways they pursue high grades and success. Denise Pope, veteran teacher and curriculum expert, follows five motivated and successful students through a school year, closely shadowing them and engaging them in lengthy reflections on their school experiences. What emerges is a double-sided picture of school ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Immigrant Youth Who Excel

    Globalization's Uncelebrated Heroes

    Series series International Perspectives on Educational Policy, Research and Practice
    The book has two parts. Through a series of four interconnected studies, the first focuses on the youths’ perceptions. We, meaning the reader and I, accompany them on their way into the new school, in chapter 1, and listen to evaluations of their academic and social experiences. In chapter 2, we learn about their informal social adaptation in various life settings, emphasizing gender differences ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Broken Cisterns of African American Education

    Academic Performance and Achievement in the Post-Brown Era

    Series series Research on African American Education
    The failure of American education to achieve racial diversity has resulted from the inability of educational researchers, policy makers and judicial officials to disentangle the complex definitions that have emerged in a post-segregated society. More specifically, the capricious aim of post-segregated educational settings leads to the confusing and often conflicting interchangeable usage of terms ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The College Roommate from Hell: Skills and Strategies for Surviving College With a Problem Roommate

    by Linda Fiore ...
    Every year, more than 500,000 new students join the ranks of American college students and a good percentage of them stay in student housing. For those who do not stay in student housing, it is almost guaranteed that you will have a roommate at some point in your college career it’s a rite of passage. But, for someone who has lived with their parents, in their own room, for 18 years, having a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Off to College: Now What? a Practical Guide to Surviving and Succeeding Your First Year of College

    According to the US Census Bureau's report on the number of college students in the United States, more than 500,000 high school seniors pack up and leave their homes for college each year, intent on starting the next level of their education. The freshman year of college is an initiation into independent living, but it can be incredibly stressful on someone who is not prepared. It is estimated ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • War or Common Cause?

    A Critical Ethnography of Language Education Policy, Race, and Cultural Citizenship

    Edited by Kimberly Anderson ...
    Series series Education Policy in Practice: Critical Cultural Studies
    This book on bilingual education policy represents a multidimensional and longitudinal study of “policy processes” as they play out on the ground (a single school in Los Angeles), and over time (both within the same school, and also within the state of Georgia). In order to reconstruct this complex policy process, Anderson impressively marshals a great variety of forms of “discourse.” Most of this ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Alcohol's effect on the Teen Brain

    by Chuck Pearce ...
    underage drinking has become a global epidemic of phenomenal proportions. Unfortunately most parents, teens and educators are concerned only with underage drinking and driving which can result in tragic auto accidents. As tragic as these accidents are they are a small fraction of the problem of the underage drinking epidemic. New studies are now showing the devastating short and long term effects ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Multicultural Families, Home Literacies, and Mainstream Schooling

    Edited by Guofang Li ...
    Series series Literacy, Language and Learning
    Lack of knowledge about immigrant and minority students’ learning outside school has contributed to the difficulties educators encounter when trying to embrace cultural diversity. Many educators do not have the knowledge base about immigrant and minority children’s culturally-specific ways of learning in nonschool settings. Given the changing cultural landscapes in today’s schools, we have an ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Student Loan Scam

    The Most Oppressive Debt in U.S. History and How We Can Fight Back

    by Alan Collinge ...
    The Student Loan Scam is an exposé of the predatory nature of the $85-billion student loan industry. In this in-depth exploration, Collinge argues that student loans have become the most profitable, uncompetitive, and oppressive type of debt in American history.This has occurred in large part due to federal legislation passed since the mid-1990s that removed standard consumer protections from ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • How to Get A's in College

    Hundreds of Student-Tested Tips

    Edited by Hundreds of Heads Books ...
    Series series Hundreds of Heads Survival Guides
    These days college is not a luxury but a necessity. With four (or more) long years of college life ahead of them, it's essential that students have some help to make the most of their time. This book explains how, featuring peers who talk directly and personally to students. Here, hundreds of successful college grads explain how to get top grades, find the right major, manage time, stay motivated, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Company He Keeps

    A History of White College Fraternities

    Series series Gender and American Culture
    Tracing the full history of traditionally white college fraternities in America from their days in antebellum all-male schools to the sprawling modern-day college campus, Nicholas Syrett reveals how fraternity brothers have defined masculinity over the course of their 180-year history. Based on extensive research at twelve different schools and analyzing at least twenty national fraternities, The ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Letting Go (Fifth Edition)

    A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years

    The sixth edition of this classic parents’ guide and college orientation staple has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the realities of college today.For more than a decade, Letting Go has provided hundreds of thousands of parents with valuable insights, information, comfort, and guidance throughout the emotional and social changes of their children's college years—from the senior year ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Charm School Girls

    by Carla Hester ...
    Books are a must but on top of the head you can trust they'll be on a charm school girl. Graduate ahead of the class with the Charm School Girls! The Primrose School of Charm isn't easy as these eight young girls soon find out. They must learn a lesson on how to behave like proper young women. Join the girls for a charm school lesson you'll never forget! ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • New Perspectives on Asian American Parents, Students and Teacher Recruitment

    Series series Research on the Education of Asian Pacific Americans
    (Sponsored by SIG-Research on the Education of Asian and Pacific Americans of the American Educational Research Association and National Association for Asian and Pacific American Education) This research anthology is the fifth volume in a series sponsored by the Special Interest Group - Research on the Education of Asian and Pacific Americans (SIG - REAPA) of the American Educational Research ... Read more

    $61.99 USD