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“janice e hale”

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  • Learning While Black

    Creating Educational Excellence for African American Children

    by Janice E. Hale ...
    In Learning While Black Janice Hale argues that educators must look beyond the cliches of urban poverty and teacher training to explain the failures of public education with regard to black students. Why, Hale asks simply, are black students not being educated as well as white students?Hale goes beyond finger pointing to search for solutions. Closing the achievement gap of African American ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • Poems

    by Janice Hale Carrell ...
    I was married to Janice for forty-one years. Our time together was cut short by cancer. These poems were what I could find from her various writings, mostly her yearly planners which she never threw away, sometimes in cards or in a special book in which she wrote to me . Most of these poems are quite personal, but I am sharing them because she loved poetry and I wanted to somehow acknowledge her ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Truth About Sparrows

    by Marian Hale ...
    Narrated by Emily Janice Card ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 34 min

    Sadie doesn’t want a new life; her old one suits her just fine. But times are hard in drought-plagued Missouri, and Daddy thinks they’ll be better off in Texas. It’s tough for Sadie to give up her beloved home for this strange place, where even children clean shrimp at the cannery to help make ends meet and where people are rude to her disabled father.Yet when trouble comes, it is the kindness of ... Read more

    $21.00 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Collapse and Revival of American Community

    by Robert D. Putnam ...
    Once we bowled in leagues, usually after work -- but no longer. This seemingly small phenomenon symbolizes a significant social change that Robert Putnam has identified in this brilliant volume, Bowling Alone*,* which The Economist hailed as "a prodigious achievement."Drawing on vast new data that reveal Americans' changing behavior, Putnam shows how we have become increasingly disconnected from ... Read more

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  • George Washington's Rules of Civility (and Decent Behaviour in Company and Conversation)

    by George Washington ...
    George Washington's Rules of Civility is a short list of 110 principles or maxims by which, supposedly, proper decent people must abide. While some of these maxims may seem dated others are still quite apt for today. A quick read, George Washington's Rules of Civility is an insightful look at the manners and customs of an age gone by. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • "Multiplication Is for White People"

    Raising Expectations for Other Peoples Children

    by Lisa Delpit ...
    From the MacArthur Award–winning education reformer and author of the bestselling Other People's Children, a long-awaited new book on how to fix the persistent black/white achievement gap in America's public schoolsAs MacArthur Award–winning educator Lisa Delpit reminds us—and as all research shows—there is no achievement gap at birth. In her long-awaited second book, Delpit presents a striking ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Tempers

    by William Carlos Williams ...
    This edition features• a linked Table of Contents, linked Footnotes, and linked IndexCONTENTSPeace on EarthPostludeFirst PraiseHomageThe Fool's SongFrom "The Birth of Venus," SongImmortalMezzo ForteAn After SongCrude LamentThe OrdealThe Death of Franco of Cologne: His Prophecy of BeethovenPortentCon BrioAd InfinitumTranslations from the Spanish, "El Romancero"<br /... ... Read more

    $5.07 CAD

  • Churn

    The Tension That Divides Us and How to Overcome It

    by Claude M. Steele ...
    “Churn offers a way forward for anyone seeking to foster trust and build community during a time of seemingly insurmountable group divides.” —Jennifer Richeson, Yale UniversityNearly two decades after the publication of Whistling Vivaldi, a landmark work that analyzed stereotype threats and how we can mitigate their corrosive effects, the legendary social psychologist Claude M. Steele returns with ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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  • At the Hawk's Well

    by W. B. Yeats ...
    Born and educated in Dublin, Ireland, William Butler Yeats discovered early in his literary career a fascination with Irish folklore and the occult. He was a complex man, who struggled between beliefs in the strange and supernatural, and scorn for modern science. He was intrigued by the idea of mysticism, yet had little regard for Christianity. His close friend, Ezra Pound, exposed Yeats to the ... Read more

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  • Overcoming the Achievement Gap Trap

    Liberating Mindsets to Effective Change

    by Anthony Muhammad ...
    Series series Classroom Strategies
    Ensure learning equality in every classroom. Investigate previous and current policies designed to help close the achievement gap. Examine predominant mindsets that contradict school missions to promote equal academic opportunities, and consider the psychological impact this has on students. Explore strategies for adopting a new mindset that frees educators and students from negative academic ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • A Small Collection of Poems From the Past

    poems from a scared little girl

    by Lydie Celarie ...
    A collection of poems I have kept since I was 13-17 years old. They're all varying in different subjects but mostly it's about what I imagine certain things must have been like. ... Read more

    $6.87 CAD

  • Can We Talk about Race?

    And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation

    by Beverly Tatum, Theresa Perry ...
    Series series Race, Education, and Democracy
    **Major new reflections on race and schools—by the best-selling author of “Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?“A Simmons College/Beacon Press Race, Education, and Democracy Series Book**Beverly Daniel Tatum emerged on the national scene in 1997 with “Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?,“ a book that spoke to a wide audience about the ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD