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American schools have always been locally created and controlled. But ever since the Title I program in 1965 appropriated nearly one billion dollars for public
Equality on Trial
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Pages: 297
Authors: Katherine Turk
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-29 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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In 1964, as part of its landmark Civil Rights Act, Congress outlawed workplace discrimination on the basis of such personal attributes as sex, race, and religio
Teaching and Its Predicaments
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Pages: 249
Authors: David K. Cohen
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-31 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Since Socrates, teaching has been a difficult and even dangerous profession. Why is teaching such hard work? In this provocative, witty, sometimes rueful book,
The Puritan Ordeal
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Andrew Delbanco
Categories: History
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This book is about the experience of becoming American in the seventeenth century. It has in some respects the appearance of a study in intellectual history, bu
Worse Than Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: David M. Oshinsky
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-04-22 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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In this sensitively told tale of suffering, brutality, and inhumanity, Worse Than Slavery is an epic history of race and punishment in the deepest South from em