LIBROS DEL AUTOR: chester e finn

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: chester e finn

  • Learning in the Fast Lane
    Andrew E. Scanlan / Chester E. Finn
    The first book to tell the story of the Advanced Placement program-the gold standard for academic rigor in U.S. high schools and beyondThe Advanced Placement program stands as the foremost source of college-level academics for millions of high school students in the United States and beyond. More than 22,000 schools now participate in it, across nearly forty subjects, from Lati...
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    30,62 €

  • Troublemaker
    Chester E. Finn / Chester EFinn / Chester EFinn Jr.
    Few people have been more involved in shaping postwar U.S. education reforms--or dissented from some of them more effectively--than Chester Finn. Assistant secretary of education under Ronald Reagan, and an aide to politicians as different as Richard Nixon and Daniel Moynihan, Finn has also been a high school teacher, an education professor, a prolific and best-selling writer, ...
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    37,18 €

  • Ohio’s Education Reform Challenges
    Chester E. Jr. Finn / Michael B. Lafferty / Terry Ryan
    The oral eye is a metaphor for the dominance of global designer capitalism. It refers to the consumerism of a designer aesthetic by the ’I’ of the neoliberalist subject, as well as the aural soundscapes that accompany the hegemony of the capturing attention through screen cultures. An attempt is made to articulate the historical emergence of such a synoptic machinic regime draw...
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    59,26 €

  • Ohio’s Education Reform Challenges
    Chester E. Jr. Finn / Michael B. Lafferty / Terry Ryan
    Modernist Writings and Religio-scientific Discourse explores literary modernism through the lens of cultural history. Focusing on the intersection of scientific and religious discourse in the works of H.D., Mina Loy, and Jean Toomer, Lara Vetter argues that a peculiarly modern spiritual understanding of science appealed to modernist writers as a way of negotiating the perceived...
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    33,56 €

  • Charter Schools in Action
    Bruno V. Manno / Bruno VManno / Chester E. Finn / Chester EFinn / Chester EFinn Jr. / Gregg Vanourek
    Can charter schools save public education? This radical question has unleashed a flood of opinions from Americans struggling with the contentious challenges of education reform. There has been plenty of heat over charter schools and their implications, but, until now, not much light. This important new book supplies plenty of illumination. Charter schools--independently operate...
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    71,88 €

  • We Must Take Charge
    Chester E. Jr. Finn / Chester EJrFinn
    This book exhorts Americans from all walks of like to take control of the nation’s degenerating public education system, noting that the system continues to lack accountability and quality control. (Education) ...
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    21,50 €