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Time to Heal: American Medical Education from the Turn of the Century to the Era of Managed Care

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The recipient of extraordinary critical acclaim, this magisterial book provides a landmark account of American medical education in the twentieth century, concluding with a call for the reformation of a system currently handicapped by managed care and by narrow, self-centered professional interests. Kenneth M. Ludmerer describes the evolution of American medical education from 1910, when a muck-raking report on medical diploma mills spurred the reform and expansion… More >>

Time to Heal: American Medical Education from the Turn of the Century to the Era of Managed Care

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The Underground History of American Education: A School Teacher’s Intimate Investigation Into the Problem of Modern Schooling

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The Underground History of American Education: A School Teacher’s Intimate Investigation Into the Problem of Modern Schooling

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Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization

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At a time when globalization and technology are dramatically altering the world we live in, is education reform in the United States headed down the right path? Are schools emphasizing the knowledge and skills that students need in a global society–or are they actually undermining their strengths by overemphasizing high-stakes testing and standardization? Are education systems in China and other countries really as superior as some people claim.
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School: The Story of American Public Education

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“[An] exemplary, thoroughly readable account.” — Publishers Weekly

“This book takes you through the history of how the idea of public education began, to where we are right now. . . . It’s so beautifully done, judiciously done, and I’m really proud to help it along.” — Meryl Streep

Esteemed historians of education David Tyack, Carl Kaestle, Diane Ravitch, James Anderson, and Larry Cuban journey through history and across the na… More >>

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Foundations of American Education

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The Sixth Edition of Foundations of American Education emphasizes the defining topics in education today — a diverse population, an increasingly globalized society, and the impact of standards and assessment on student learning. Explore this text to gain an understanding of how the evolution of education affects today’s teaching and learning in a constantly changing world. Become a highly qualified teacher by connecting theory and practice, and by examining the ph… More >>

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