What Every US State Is Best and Worst At

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  • Best Practice, Fourth Edition: Bringing Standards to Life in America's Classrooms

    • ASIN: 032504354X
    • ISBN: 032504354X
    • Brand: Heinemann Educational Books
    • Manufacturer: Heinemann

    "The single most powerful variable in student achievement is the quality of teaching. But what does quality mean? What does it look like in real classrooms? It looks like the teaching in this book." -Steven Zemelman, Harvey "Smokey" Daniels, and Arthur Hyde Best Practice is back, and with it Steve Zemelman, Smokey Daniels, and Arthur Hyde invite yo... [Read More]

  • Teaching Practices from America's Best Urban Schools: A Guide for School and Classroom Leaders

    • ASIN: 159667234X
    • ISBN: 9781596672345
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

    Discover the teaching practices that make the biggest difference in student performance! This practical, research-based book gives principals, teachers, and school administrators a direct, inside look at instructional practices from top award-winning urban schools. The authors provide detailed examples and analyses of these practices, and successfu... [Read More]

  • Becoming

    • ASIN: B079ZYWJJ8
    • Manufacturer: Crown

    An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States  #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United Stat... [Read More]

  • Leadership in America's Best Urban Schools

    • ASIN: 113892282X
    • ISBN: 113892282X
    • Brand: Routledge
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

    Leadership in America’s Best Urban Schools describes and demystifies the qualities that successful leaders rely on to make a difference at all levels of urban school leadership. Grounded in research, this volume reveals the multiple challenges that real urban elementary, middle, and high schools face as well as the catalysts for improvement. This... [Read More]

  • Possible Lives: The Promise of Public Education in America

    • ASIN: 0140236171
    • ISBN: 0140236171
    • Brand: Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    "This big-shouldered book, full of ardor...offers us a reasonable hope that with attention and care we can again make public education what it was meant to be, and must yet be."—The Los Angeles Times.

  • Power and Place: Indian Education in America

    • ASIN: 155591859X
    • ISBN: 155591859X
    • Brand: Brand: Fulcrum Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Fulcrum Publishing

    Power and Place examines the issues facing Native American students as they progress through schools, colleges, and on into professions. This collection of sixteen essays is at once philosophic, practical, and visionary. It is an effort to open discussion about the unique experience of Native Americans and offers a concise reference for administra... [Read More]

  • Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

    • ASIN: B079L5DDB4
    • Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, NAMED BY THE TIMES AS ONE OF "6 BOOKS TO HELP UNDERSTAND TRUMP'S WIN" AND SOON TO BE A MAJOR-MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY RON HOWARD "You will not read a more important book about America this year."—The Economist "A riveting book."—The Wall Street Journal"Essential reading."—David Brooks, New York TimesHillbilly ... [Read More]

  • Educated: A Memoir

    • ASIN: 0399590501
    • Brand: Manning
    • Manufacturer: Random House

  • $2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America

    • ASIN: B00QPHNUFO
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    A New York Times Notable Book of the Year“A remarkable book that could very well change the way we think about poverty in the United States.” — New York Times Book Review“Powerful . . . Presents a deeply moving human face that brings the stunning numbers to life. It is an explosive book . . . The stories will make you angry and break your h... [Read More]

  • Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination (Saunders Comprehensive Review for Nclex-Rn)

    • ASIN: 0323358519
    • ISBN: 0323358519
    • Brand: Saunders
    • Manufacturer: Saunders

    Often called the ‘the best NCLEX exam review book ever,’ Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination, 7th Edition provides everything you need to prepare for the NCLEX exam ― complete content review and 5,200 NCLEX examination-style questions in the book and online. Don't make the mistake of assuming the quality of the question... [Read More]

  • Escalante: The Best Teacher in America (An Owl Book)

    • ASIN: 0805011951
    • ISBN: 0805011951
    • Brand: Brand: Henry Holt n Co (P)
    • Manufacturer: Henry Holt & Co

    Chronicles the remarkable life and work of man who, himself and immigrant, coached and inspired underpriviledged Hispanic students thought to be "hopeless" to excel to unprecedented standards in mathematics

  • The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West

    • ASIN: 1501168681
    • ISBN: 1501168681
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important and dramatic chapter in the American story—the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would come to define our country.As part of the Treaty of Par... [Read More]

  • Simulation: Best Practices in Nursing Education

    • ASIN: 3319898205
    • ISBN: 3319898205
    • Manufacturer: Springer

    This book focuses on evidence-based standards for simulation in nursing education. The foundational principle of simulation excellence and its relevance to nursing is defined and infuses throughout the book.  It also discusses necessary components for quality simulation from development to implementation. These areas include (but are not limited t... [Read More]

  • Cracking the SAT Premium Edition with 8 Practice Tests, 2020: The All-in-One Solution for Your Highest Possible Score (College Test Preparation)

    • ASIN: 0525568077
    • ISBN: 0525568077
    • Manufacturer: Princeton Review

    THE ALL-IN-ONE SOLUTION FOR YOUR HIGHEST POSSIBLE SCORE—including 8 full-length practice tests for realistic prep, content reviews for all test sections, techniques for scoring success, and access to premium online extras.Everything You Need to Know to Help Achieve a High Score.· Comprehensive subject review for every section of the exam· Valu... [Read More]

  • Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting (now with Bébé Day by Day: 100 Keys to French Parenting)

    • ASIN: B00MNNAODK
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading: An Assess-Decide-Guide Framework for Supporting Every Reader

    • UPC: 078073161119
    • ASIN: 1338161113
    • ISBN: 1338161113
    • Brand: SCHOLASTIC TEACHING RESOURCES
    • Manufacturer: Scholastic Professional

    In this resource-rich book, you’ll find:- All the planning and instructional tools you need to teach guided reading well, from pre-A to fluent, organized around Richardson’s proven Assess-Decide-Guide framework. - Prompts, discussion starters, teaching points, word lists, intervention suggestions, and more to support all students, including dua... [Read More]

  • Student Engagement in Higher Education: Theoretical Perspectives and Practical Approaches for Diverse Populations

    • ASIN: 0415895103
    • ISBN: 0415895103
    • Brand: Routledge
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

    Student Engagement in Higher Education fills a longstanding void in the higher education and student affairs literature. In the fully revised and updated edition of this important volume, the editors and chapter contributors explore how diverse populations of students experience college differently and encounter group-specific barriers to success. ... [Read More]

  • The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

    • ASIN: 1631494538
    • ISBN: 9781631494536
    • Manufacturer: Liveright

    One of Publishers Weekly's 10 Best Books of 2017 Longlisted for the National Book AwardThis “powerful and disturbing history” exposes how American governments deliberately imposed racial segregation on metropolitan areas nationwide (New York Times Book Review). Widely heralded as a “masterful” (Washington Post) and “essential” (Slate) h... [Read More]

  • I Will Teach You to Be Rich, Second Edition: No Guilt. No Excuses. No BS. Just a 6-Week Program That Works

    • ASIN: 1523505745
    • ISBN: 1523505745
    • Brand: Workman Publishing Company
    • Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

    The groundbreaking NEW YORK TIMES and WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER that taught a generation how to earn more, save more, and live a rich life—now in a revised 2nd edition.   Buy as many lattes as you want. Choose the right accounts and investments so your money grows for you—automatically. Best of all, spend guilt-free on the things you love... [Read More]

  • Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology: The Digital Revolution and Schooling in America (Technology, Education--Connections (The TEC Series))

    • ASIN: 0807750026
    • ISBN: 0807750026
    • Manufacturer: Teachers College Press

    The digital revolution has hit education, with more and more classrooms plugged into the whole wired world. But are schools making the most of new technologies? Are they tapping into the learning potential of today’s Firefox/Facebook/cell phone generation? Have schools fallen through the crack of the digital divide? In Rethinking Education in the... [Read More]

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