Radical Thoughts on Education

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The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined
The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined 4.33 avg rating — 4,626 ratings
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The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had
The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had 3.99 avg rating — 3,780 ratings
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Summerhill School: A New View of Childhood
Summerhill School: A New View of Childhood 4.12 avg rating — 2,261 ratings
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Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder 3.93 avg rating — 14,733 ratings
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The Way It Spozed to Be (Innovators in Education)
The Way It Spozed to Be (Innovators in Education) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 110 ratings
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Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life
Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life 4.26 avg rating — 4,065 ratings
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The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think And How Schools Should Teach
The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think And How Schools Should Teach 3.96 avg rating — 953 ratings
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Writing to Learn: How to Write--And Think--Clearly about Any Subject at All
Writing to Learn: How to Write--And Think--Clearly about Any Subject at All 3.82 avg rating — 1,975 ratings
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The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education
The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education 4.05 avg rating — 5,662 ratings
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How Children Learn
How Children Learn 4.18 avg rating — 3,475 ratings
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Oversold and Underused: Computers in the Classroom
Oversold and Underused: Computers in the Classroom 3.60 avg rating — 87 ratings
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The Troubled Crusade: American Education, 1945-1980
The Troubled Crusade: American Education, 1945-1980 3.62 avg rating — 68 ratings
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One Size Does Not Fit All: A Student's Assessment of School
One Size Does Not Fit All: A Student's Assessment of School 3.82 avg rating — 57 ratings
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Popular Education and its Discontents
Popular Education and its Discontents 3.64 avg rating — 11 ratings
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How to Raise a Wild Child: The Art and Science of Falling in Love with Nature
How to Raise a Wild Child: The Art and Science of Falling in Love with Nature 3.79 avg rating — 2,303 ratings
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Just Back Off and Let Us Teach: A Book for Effective Teachers and Those Who Champion Them
Just Back Off and Let Us Teach: A Book for Effective Teachers and Those Who Champion Them 4.53 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Case for Classical Christian Education
The Case for Classical Christian Education 4.09 avg rating — 875 ratings
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Education and the Good Life 1926
Education and the Good Life 1926 3.93 avg rating — 76 ratings
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How Children Fail
How Children Fail 4.24 avg rating — 1,978 ratings
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How Two Gerbils, Twenty Goldfish, Two Hundred Games, Two Thousand Books, and I Taught Them How to Read
How Two Gerbils, Twenty Goldfish, Two Hundred Games, Two Thousand Books, and I Taught Them How to Read 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home
The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home 4.33 avg rating — 7,427 ratings
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Teacher
Teacher 4.08 avg rating — 278 ratings
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Teach Your Own: The John Holt Book Of Homeschooling
Teach Your Own: The John Holt Book Of Homeschooling 4.09 avg rating — 1,713 ratings
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Making schools work: A reporter's journey through some of America's most remarkable classrooms
Making schools work: A reporter's journey through some of America's most remarkable classrooms it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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How to Survive in Your Native Land (Innovators in Education)
How to Survive in Your Native Land (Innovators in Education) 4.12 avg rating — 133 ratings
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The Queen of Education: Rules for Making School Work
The Queen of Education: Rules for Making School Work 3.83 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Seeking Common Ground: Public Schools in a Diverse Society
Seeking Common Ground: Public Schools in a Diverse Society 3.59 avg rating — 71 ratings
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Making Schools Work: A Revolutionary Plan to Get Your Children the Education They Need
Making Schools Work: A Revolutionary Plan to Get Your Children the Education They Need 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Schools That Work: Where All Children Read and Write
Schools That Work: Where All Children Read and Write 4.21 avg rating — 72 ratings
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A Place Called School
A Place Called School 3.90 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Schools That Work: America's Most Innovative Public Education Programs
Schools That Work: America's Most Innovative Public Education Programs 3.84 avg rating — 25 ratings
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The Moral Dimensions of Teaching (Jossey Bass Education Series)
The Moral Dimensions of Teaching (Jossey Bass Education Series) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Doc: The Story Of Dennis Littky And His Fight For A Better School
Doc: The Story Of Dennis Littky And His Fight For A Better School 4.29 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Horace's Compromise: The Dilemma of the American High School
Horace's Compromise: The Dilemma of the American High School 3.90 avg rating — 299 ratings
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The Students are Watching: Schools and the Moral Contract
The Students are Watching: Schools and the Moral Contract 3.53 avg rating — 272 ratings
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Improving Schools from Within: Teachers, Parents, and Principals Can Make the Difference
Improving Schools from Within: Teachers, Parents, and Principals Can Make the Difference 3.94 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Keeping School: Letters to Families from Principals of Two Small Schools
Keeping School: Letters to Families from Principals of Two Small Schools 4.05 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Moral Questions in the Classroom: How to Get Kids to Think Deeply about Real Life and their School Work
Moral Questions in the Classroom: How to Get Kids to Think Deeply about Real Life and their School Work 3.71 avg rating — 24 ratings
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The Red Pencil: Convictions from Experience in Education
The Red Pencil: Convictions from Experience in Education 3.33 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Tinkering toward Utopia: A Century of Public School Reform
Tinkering toward Utopia: A Century of Public School Reform 3.75 avg rating — 408 ratings
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As Good As It Gets: What School Reform Brought to Austin
As Good As It Gets: What School Reform Brought to Austin 3.54 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Why Is It So Hard to Get Good Schools?
Why Is It So Hard to Get Good Schools? 3.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Blackboard and the Bottom Line: Why Schools Can't Be Businesses
The Blackboard and the Bottom Line: Why Schools Can't Be Businesses 3.56 avg rating — 27 ratings
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The Transformation of the School: Progressivism in American Education, 1876-1957
The Transformation of the School: Progressivism in American Education, 1876-1957 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 32 ratings
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change 4.16 avg rating — 801,859 ratings
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The Predictable Failure of Educational Reform: Can We Change Course Before It's Too Late (Jossey Bass Education Series)
The Predictable Failure of Educational Reform: Can We Change Course Before It's Too Late (Jossey Bass Education Series) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Debt-Free U: How I Paid for an Outstanding College Education Without Loans, Scholarships, Or Mooching Off My Parents
Debt-Free U: How I Paid for an Outstanding College Education Without Loans, Scholarships, Or Mooching Off My Parents 3.79 avg rating — 541 ratings
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How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character 3.89 avg rating — 24,499 ratings
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Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America
Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America 4.15 avg rating — 4,372 ratings