Education Reform

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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: 07-12-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 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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    • The Science Behind the Genius
    • By: Angeline Stoll Lillard
    • Narrated by: Chelsea Stephens
    • Length: 19 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 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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    • 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: 26-02-2013
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 35 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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    • 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: 31-03-2022
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • 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: 03-10-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Bringing Up Bébé meets Last Child in the Woods in this lively, insightful memoir....

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    • Rescuing Our Children from Failed Educational Theories
    • By: E. D. Hirsch Jr.
    • Narrated by: BJ Harrison
    • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 27-04-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Hirsch, author of The Knowledge Deficit, draws on recent findings in neuroscience and data from France to provide new evidence for the argument that a carefully planned, knowledge-based elementary curriculum is essential to providing the foundations for children's life success....

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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: 06-08-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 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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    • Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
    • By: Paul Tough
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 23-01-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: success comes to those who score highest on tests, from preschool admissions to SATs. But in How Children Succeed, Paul Tough argues that the qualities that matter most have more to do with character....

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    • A True Story of the Fight for Justice
    • By: Bryan Stevenson
    • Narrated by: Bryan Stevenson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 18-09-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • In this very personal work, adapted from the original number one best seller, acclaimed lawyer and social justice advocate Bryan Stevenson offers a glimpse into the lives of the wrongfully imprisoned and his efforts to fight for their freedom....

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    • Creating a Future for Us All
    • By: Sir Ken Robinson
    • Narrated by: Kate Robinson, Sir Ken Robinson
    • Length: 2 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Imagination and creativity are at the root of every uniquely human achievement, and those achievements have brought us to this present moment....

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    • The Right Drivers in Action for Schools, Districts, and Systems
    • By: Michael Fullan, Joanne Quinn
    • Narrated by: Dan Oster
    • Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 30-03-2023
    • Language: English
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    • If initiative overload and fragmentation are keeping your best plans from becoming reality, it’s time to lead with coherence. Using the right drivers as your foundation, you’ll bring people and ideas together—and implement the kind of lasting change that maximizes results....

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    • Rescuing Your Kids from the Radicals Ruining Our Schools
    • By: Dr. Corey A. DeAngelis Ph.D
    • Narrated by: Chris Abell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Discover the real story of how moms and dads across the country are turning the tide against radical activists in public schools in the ultimate book about America's parental rights movement....

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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: 01-05-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Despite being immensely popular - and immensely lucrative - education is grossly overrated....

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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: 08-08-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 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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    • A New Theory of Human Uniqueness
    • By: Leslie Valiant
    • Narrated by: Rachel Perry
    • Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this visionary book, Leslie Valiant argues that understanding the nature of our own educability is crucial to safeguarding our future.

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    • A Teaching Manifesto
    • By: Kevin M. Gannon
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 18-05-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Radical Hope is an ambitious response to this state of affairs, at once political and practical - the work of an activist, teacher, and public intellectual grappling with some of the most pressing topics at the intersection of higher education and social justice....

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    • What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?
    • By: Pasi Sahlberg, Howard Gardner - foreword, Ken Robinson - afterword
    • Narrated by: Phil Thron
    • Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The first two editions of Finnish Lessons described how a small Nordic nation built a school system that provided access to a world-class education for all of its young people. This Grawemeyer Award-winning book continues to influence education policies globally....

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    • Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing
    • By: Alfie Kohn
    • Narrated by: Alfie Kohn
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 16-10-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Alfie Kohn systematically examines the usual defenses of homework - that it promotes higher achievement, "reinforces" learning, and teaches study skills and responsibility. None of these assumptions, he shows, actually passes the test of research, logic, or experience....

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    • Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students
    • By: Yong Zhao
    • Narrated by: Lee Goettl
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-2022
    • Language: English
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    • To succeed in the global economy, students need to function as entrepreneurs: resourceful, flexible and creative. Researcher and Professor Yong Zhao unlocks the secrets to cultivating independent thinkers who are willing and able to create jobs and contribute to the globalized society....

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    • How Teaching Works (and How to Teach It to Everyone)
    • By: Elizabeth Green
    • Narrated by: Karen Saltus
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 30-07-2014
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Building a Better Teacher introduces a new generation of educators exploring the intricate science underlying their art....

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