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Sex Education Double Feature: Sexual Freedom in Denmark / Sexual Liberty Now!

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The Sed Ed (or marriage manual) film is one of the most significant genres in the history of American adult cinema. As peculiar as it may sound in an age of virtually limitless smut, it was not too many decades ago that explicit representations of sexual activity were considered both morally and legally indefensible, a pure manifestation of that constitutional bugbear known as obscenity. Even though soft-core sex-exploitation films had been gradually pushing the env… More >>

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Reforming Boston Schools, 1930-2006: Overcoming Corruption and Racial Segregation

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Boston’s schools in 2006 won the Eli Broad Prize for the Most Improved Urban School System in America. But from the 1930s into the 1970s the city schools succumbed to scandals including the sale of jobs and racial segregation. This book describes the black voices before and after court decisions and the struggles of Boston teachers before and after collective bargaining. The contributions of universities, corporations and political leaders to restore academic achi… More >>

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Working in the Twenty-First Century: Policies for Economic Growth Through Training, Opportunity, and Education

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Analyzes the current labour market in the US and concludes that social policy must change to cope with the realities of the new economy. “More and better jobs” is the underlying theme of this text. It presents an agenda of lifelong learning and recommends specific government educational policies…. More >>

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