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Inside American Education
- The Decline, The Deception, The Dogmas
- By: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 347
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 316
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Story5 out of 5 stars 315
An indictment of the American educational system criticizes the fact that the system has discarded the traditional goals of transmitting knowledge and fostering cognitive skills in favor of building self-esteem and promoting social harmony.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Must read if you want to understand the condition in America
- By Aaron on 12-21-21
- Inside American Education
- The Decline, The Deception, The Dogmas
- By: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
Brave and thought provoking
Reviewed: 01-05-23
Insight from a true American thinker. He gives a realistic analysis of American education with courage and thoughtfulness. Absolutely worth it to challenge anyone’s thinking.
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As a Man Thinketh
- By: James Allen
- Narrated by: Anthony Rogers
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,452
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,225
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,206
One of the greatest and best-selling self-improvement books ever written is now available on audio! For anyone who wants an enriched life and a more meaningful existence, this is a must-listen. James Allen’s teachings make absolute sense: "A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts." Now you can take his wisdom with you anywhere you go.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Poor narrator
- By M. Raney on 11-12-20
- As a Man Thinketh
- By: James Allen
- Narrated by: Anthony Rogers
Great classic
Reviewed: 11-19-22
May not be most exciting but is a good listen and reminder of the importance of virtuous character. Brings you back in time where men and strives to be better.
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Imagine If...
- Creating a Future for Us All
- By: Sir Ken Robinson PhD, Kate Robinson
- Narrated by: Kate Robinson
- Length: 2 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 41
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 37
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 36
This call to action pulls together all of Sir Ken Robinson’s key messages and philosophies, and challenges and empowers listeners to reimagine our world, and our systems, for the better.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Some books simply inform, but this one helps me direct and drive...
- By Maria Eloisa Quiambao on 03-28-22
- Imagine If...
- Creating a Future for Us All
- By: Sir Ken Robinson PhD, Kate Robinson
- Narrated by: Kate Robinson
Worth it
Reviewed: 11-19-22
Very concise book which is a good listen. Environmental aspects of planet related to education in some of book Valuable in that education needs to be reimagined. This book has a place in the overall conversation.
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