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Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools
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A searing, eye-opening expose of the inequality built into America's public education system, written by the National Book Award-winning author of Death at an Early Age and Rachel and Her Children. Kozol blames the disparity among public school systems on the local funding structure that ensures a direct connection between affluence of a community ...
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The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
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What is happening to our schools and our kids? In this expose on public education, Jonathan Kozol, with equal parts outrage and humanism, writes that in America, there are two systems of education that are separate and unequal. His choice of the word "apartheid" in his subtitle is not merely rhetorical; students in many schools may never encounter ...
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Letters to a Young Teacher
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Jonathan Kozol
This exhilarating new work from award-winning author Kozol takes the form of warm and friendly letters to a young classroom teacher, offering advice, encouragement, remembrances, and a lively indignation at the bureaucratic absurdities most teachers face.
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Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation
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A chilling report from Kozol on the status of the "poorest of the poor" children, focusing on New York City's South Bronx.
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Rachel and Her Children: Homeless Families in America
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Jonathan Kozol
"Important and compelling . . .cking facts and figures with the affecting, even tragic stories and voices of homeless families . . . read this book".--USA Today.
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Death at an Early Age
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Based on his experiences teaching in the '60s, Jonathan Kozol's classic text on Boston's public schools heralded a career spent reporting on the lives of the disenfranchised. In Roxbury he found racism and neglect, and his expose won the the 1968 National Book Award.
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Ordinary Resurrections: Children in the Years of Hope
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Jonathan Kozol
This book tells stories about the lives of several inner-city school children growing up in the South Bronx.
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On Being a Teacher
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Jonathan Kozol, National Book Award-winning author and one of America's foremost writers on social issues, offers a passionate and provocative critique on the role of the teacher in America's public school system. Writing as a teacher, Kozol advocates an approach to education that is infused with ethical values: fairness, truth, and integrity, and ...
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Illiterate America
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Jonathan Kozol
Jonathan Kozol offers remedies for widespread illiteracy in America.
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Uncommon Learning: Thoreau on Education
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Henry David Thoreau, Martin Bickman (Editor), Jonathan Kozol (Foreword by)
"It is only when we forget our learning that we begin to know", Thoreau wrote. Ideas about education permeate Thoreau's writing. "Uncommon Learning" brings those ideas together in a single volume for the first time. Part of "The Spirit of Thoreau Series". 20-30 drawings by Thoreau.
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Free schools.
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The Night is Dark and I Am Far from Home
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The Night is Dark and I Am Far from Home: A Political Indictment of the U.S. Schools, 4th Ed.
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Jonathan Kozol, Anne Bernays (Photographer)
Kozol, author of Rachel and Her Children: Homeless Families in America, offers an absorbing analysis of the ethical crisis confronting our culture. In this fourth edition, a new introduction and epilogue place the book in the context of contemporary issues and attitudes.
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Savage Inequalities
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Jonathan Kozol, Mark Winston (Read by)
From the author of Rachel and Her Children and the National Book Award-winning Death at an Early Age comes a controversial, searing expose of the inequalities in the American public school systems.
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Death at an Early Age: The Destruction of the Hearts and Minds of Negro Children in the Boston Public Schools
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Based on his experiences teaching in the '60s, Jonathan Kozol's classic text on Boston's public schools heralded a career spent reporting on the lives of the disenfranchised. In Roxbury he found racism and neglect, and his expose won the the 1968 National Book Award.
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Rachel & Her Children Homels F
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The Uses of Haiti, Updated Edition
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Paul Farmer (Foreword by), Jonathan Kozol (Foreword by), Professor Noam Chomsky (Introduction by)
""The Uses of Haiti "tells the truth about uncomfortable matters-uncomfortable, that is, for the structures of power and the doctrinal framework that protects them from critical scrutiny. It tells the truth about what has been happening in Haiti, and the U.S. role in its bitter fate."-Noam Chomsky "A classic"-Jonathan Kozol, author, "Death at an ...
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Choosing Excellence: Good Enough Schools Are Not Good Enough
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John Merrow, Jonathan Kozol (Foreword by)
The author, a journalist with 25 years experience as an education reporter, presents his assessment of schools in the United States. Working from the contention that most schools in the United States are merely "good enough" (that is "schools that everyone wants to believe are okay--even, though, deep down, they know better"), the author advises ...
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Amazing Grace
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Jonathan Kozol, Dick Hill (Read by)
A chilling report from Kozol on the status of the "poorest of the poor" children, focusing on New York City's South Bronx.
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The Habits of Highly Deceptive Media: Decoding Spin and Lies in Mainstream News
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Norman Solomon, Jonathan Kozol (Introduction by)
Media critic Norman Solomon offers a collection of columns humorously detailing the most recent excesses and failures of America's self-censoring mainstream media.
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Voices from the Future: Our Children Tell Us about Violence in America
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Childrens Express, Susan Goodwillie (Editor), Jonathan Kozol (Introduction by)
Children's Express, a Washington-based news organization run by teenage editors and reporters, turns its Peabody and Emmy Award-winning journalistic skills to the story of violence and American children. 12 photos.
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Outside the Dream: Child Poverty in America
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Stephen Shames, Jonathan Kozol (Introduction by)
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Rachel and Her Children (R)
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Prisoners of Silence: Breaking the Bonds of Adult Illiteracy in the United States
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Children of the Revolution: A Yankee Teacher in the Cuban Schools
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