Education Reform

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    • Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
    • By: Bettina Love
    • Narrated by: Misty Monroe
    • Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 820 ratings
    • Drawing on her life’s work of teaching and researching in urban schools, Bettina Love persuasively argues that educators must teach students about racial violence, oppression, and how to make sustainable change in their communities through radical civic initiatives and movements....

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    • The Decline, The Deception, The Dogmas
    • By: Thomas Sowell
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 306 ratings
    • 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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    • How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools
    • By: Amanda E. Lewis, John B. Diamond
    • Narrated by: David Sadzin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • On the surface, Riverview High School looks like the post-racial ideal. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same unrelenting question: why is it that even when all of the circumstances seem right, black and Latino students continue to lag behind their peers? Find out....

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    • Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money
    • By: Bryan Caplan
    • Narrated by: Allan Robertson
    • Length: 11 hrs
    • Release date: 05-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 708 ratings
    • Despite being immensely popular - and immensely lucrative - education is grossly overrated....

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    • Uncovering the Secret Forces Destroying American Public Education
    • By: Luke Rosiak
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 234 ratings
    • In Race to the Bottom, Luke Rosiak uncovers the shocking reason why American education is failing: Powerful special interest groups are using our kids as guinea pigs in vast ideological experiments....

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    • By: Carter Goodwin Woodson
    • Narrated by: Anthony Stewart
    • Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,834 ratings
    • An unapologetic look into the factors that have caused so many Blacks to think and act in the negative way they do towards themselves and others....

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    • The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix it
    • By: Natalie Wexler
    • Narrated by: Natalie Wexler
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 676 ratings
    • In the tradition of Dale Russakoff's The Prize and Dana Goldstein's The Teacher Wars, Wexler brings together history, research, and compelling characters to pull back the curtain on this fundamental flaw in our education system....

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    • A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids (from Friluftsliv to Hygge)
    • By: Linda Åkeson McGurk
    • Narrated by: Ann Richardson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 882 ratings
    • Bringing Up Bébé meets Last Child in the Woods in this lively, insightful memoir....

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    • A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling
    • By: John Taylor Gatto
    • Narrated by: Michael Puttonen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 824 ratings
    • Weapons of Mass Instruction focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and create a false view of learning....

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    • Insights and Inspiration from Teachers Across America
    • By: Ted Dintersmith
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 04-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 199 ratings
    • Capturing bold ideas from teachers and classrooms across America, What School Could Be provides a realistic, and profoundly optimistic, roadmap for creating cultures of innovation and real learning in all our schools....

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    • Cultural Conflict in the Classroom
    • By: Lisa Delpit
    • Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 07-18-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 127 ratings
    • Lisa Delpit develops ideas about ways teachers can be better "cultural transmitters" in the classroom, where stereotypes and cultural assumptions breed ineffective education....

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    • How Universities Indoctrinate America's Youth
    • By: Ben Shapiro, David Limbaugh - foreword
    • Narrated by: Chris Abell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,466 ratings
    • When parents send their children off to college, Mom and Dad hope they'll return more cultivated, knowledgeable, and astute....

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    • How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
    • By: Paul Lockhart
    • Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • A brilliant research mathematician reveals math to be a creative art form on par with painting, poetry, and sculpture, and rejects the standard anxiety-producing teaching methods used in most schools today....

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    • The Quest to Remake the American High School
    • By: Jal Mehta, Sarah Fine
    • Narrated by: Adam Lofbomm
    • Length: 16 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 12-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • The first panoramic study of American public high schools since the 1980s, In Search of Deeper Learning lays out a new vision for American education - one that will set the agenda for schools of the future....

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    • The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education
    • By: Lou Aronica, Ken Robinson
    • Narrated by: Ken Robinson PhD
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 636 ratings
    • Ken Robinson is one of the world's most influential voices in education, and his 2006 TED Talk on the subject is the most viewed in the organization's history....

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    • What Works and Why
    • By: Paul Tough
    • Narrated by: Paul Tough
    • Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 157 ratings
    • Mining the latest research in psychology and neuroscience, Paul Tough provides us with insights and strategies for a new approach to childhood adversity....

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    • How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)
    • By: Salman Khan
    • Narrated by: Salman Khan
    • Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 179 ratings
    • From the founder of Khan Academy comes the first book written for general audiences on the AI revolution in education, its implications for parenting, and how we can best harness its power for good....

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    • The Science Behind the Genius
    • By: Angeline Stoll Lillard
    • Narrated by: Chelsea Stephens
    • Length: 19 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • One hundred and ten years ago, Maria Montessori, the first female physician in Italy, devised a very different method of educating children, based on her observations of how they naturally learn....

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