The late Theodore Sizer's vision for a truly democratic public high school systemOur current high schools are ill-designed and inefficient. We have inherited a program of studies that in its overall s
Nobody's Burden: Lessons on Old Age from the Great Depression is the first book-length study of the experience of old-age during the Great Depression. Part history, part social critique, the contribut
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Written by the former Deputy Counsel and Risk Manager for the Big Dig from 1996 to 2005, Virginia Greiman, this book describes the numerous risks faced by the project manager and the lessons learned t
The geeks shall inherit the earth!Recent high school transfer student Hasegawa Kodaka is pathetically inept at making friends. Kodaka is an outcast, with his natural blonde hair which he inherited fro
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Written in his last few months, this is a hugely inspiring and ultimately uplifting look at "lessons from the death zone" from a prominent British Labor politicianWritten during the last few months of
JIMD Reports publishes case and short research reports in the area of inherited metabolic disorders. Case reports highlight some unusual or previously unrecorded feature relevant to the disorder, or s
Neuromuscular imaging has increasingly become an important tool in the detection and diagnosis of inherited and acquired neuromuscular disease. This book is a groundbreaking radiological and neurologi
Lynch syndrome (LS) is the most common cause of inherited colorectal cancer, a disease with a high mortality rate. An estimated 37,000 of diagnosed colorectal cancer cases worldwide are attributed to
The life of Australian teen Gerald Wilkins changed forever when he inherited twenty billion pounds and a mystery to solve. In The Mask of Destiny, Gerald believes his enemy Sir Mason Green will be put
This book presents development strategies and lessons based on a large range of 'success' countries across the developing world. In addition to the country cases, it presents regional and overall synt
Have you ever experienced a moment in your life when you began to appreciate the stories and lessons your parents might have shared with you? Perhaps it was a moment quietly working when your father t
(Music Express Books). Expand on the basics presented in Music Time: Primary with quick-start lessons and songs for upper elementary age groups. Whether you are a veteran teacher or beginner, a teache
A Blue Notes NovelWorld-renowned conductor David Somers never wanted the investment firm he inherited from his domineering grandfather. He only wanted to be a composer. But no matter how he struggles,
Lessons Learned gives unprecedented access to the university president's office, providing a unique set of reflections on the challenges involved in leading both research universities and liberal arts
“Outstanding . . . A thrilling history of royal intrigues, violent skullduggery and brutal warfare.” —Simon Sebag Montefiore The first Plantagenet king inherited a blood-soaked kingdom from the Norman
Catherine Campbell's experience as a nurse and as the mother of two girls who both inherited a rare genetic condition that required constant care until their deaths at ages 10 and 13 has given her a u
Supplying you with a firm grasp of the roots of strategy, How to Outthink, Outmaneuver, and Outperform Your Competitors: Lessons from the Masters of Strategy explains how to develop the skills and str
Save planning and preparation time with this flexible, ready-to-run bank of lessons that will develop the curriculum within your school.This bank of easy-to-use lesson plans is written by experienced
This book covers the full range of relevant conditions: inherited skin disorders; nevi; viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic infections; acne; allergic diseases; autoimmune skin disorders; connecti
Desiring a home, Cassie Lockwood has promised herself to a rancher already living on the land she inherited in the Black Hills of South Dakota, but her heart really belongs to his brother, Ransom Engs
If You Want To Improve Your Game Fast, You’ve Got To Stick To These Two Simple Steps Have a plan! Get feedback! 120 Timeless Golf Lessons helps you with both. You will create your personal training
Leadership lessons from the Cherokee chief who transformed his nationHow one man helped turn the 300,000-strong nation from an organization in turmoil and disarray into a functional, progressive busin
Reminiscent of Phil Jackson's SACRED HOOPS, Tamir Goodman's Triple Threat explores physical, mental, and spiritual lessons, on and off the court.Tamir Goodman was dubbed "The Jewish Jordan" by SPORTS
The paper ‘Challenges and Approaches to Electricity Grids Operations and Planning with Increased Amounts of Variable Renewable Generation: Emerging Lessons from Selected Operational Experiences and De
The Kane Chronicles: The Serpent's Shadow is the final thrilling instalment in award-winning author and Percy Jackson creator Rick Riordan's Kane Chronicles trilogy. Is their inherited magic enough to
"The experiences provided in these 38 lessons parallel the readings and tasks recommended by the Common Core State Standards. The main difference is that our lessons put student curiosity and engageme
Book One - Call of the HeraldBook Two - Inherited DangerBook Three - Dragon OreEchoes of the ancients’ power are distant memories, tattered and faded by the passage of eons, but that is about to chang
A travel journalist and devoted wife and mother describes what it was like as a teen to lose her mother to cancer, her own diagnosis with breast cancer at age forty-four, and the role of an inherited
Luke Martin is a Christian man living in Georgia in the late 1850s, and he is among the few Georgians in the area who have a strong aversion to slavery; he owns a few he has inherited, but he’s not ha
Joseph Pulitzer Jr. inherited the famous name and occupation of his grandfather, the journalist and publisher who established the Pulitzer Prize. Yet while he carried on the family business in St. Lou
"These lessons work. And not just for kids who read well. They also work for kids who struggle in reading, who don't respond to abstract concepts." -Tanny McGregorInside, every kid wants to love readi
2012 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Quarterfinalist!Macy needs a break. Her parents are dead and a moody trespasser has set up camp on the property she has inherited. When the stranger confesses hims
Life Lessons from My Five-Year-Old shares the journey Kimber Lynne took to remember what matters most in life. Her "aha" moment came when she realized that her young daughter could save her from herse
