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The decisions that teens make about their high school education and college can have lifelong ramifications. This anthology provides stories and information on surviving high school, selecting and applying to colleges, and alternative education paths. (20030501)… More >>
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Study the laws of nature and the great minds, such as Aristotle and Einstein, whose insightful thinking explained those laws. See how alchemists contributed to experimental chemistry and how Dalton’s atomic theories helped chemists understand compounds. Learn about the miracle of life all around us. Meet the men and women of science and the fundamentals of scientific inquiry. You’ll find five CD-ROMs featuring thousands of images, hours of multimedia pres… More >>
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The book covers everything from school vouchers to little-known market-based educational reforms like for-profit management of public schools, commercialism in the classroom, philanthropic tuition sponsorships, faith-based charities, educational tax credits, corporate curriculum, and advertising as well as exclusive agreements between companies and schools. It includes case studies of two well-established voucher systems: the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program and th… More >>
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