Educational Strategies & Policy

Voices of Determination tells the stories of ten children who overcame extraordinarily difficult circumstances to get an education and end the cycl...

Combining examination of policy with primary research and analysis of up-to-date literature, On Inclusive Education explores the various interpreta...

This collection delivers an altogether unique perspective of research on American Indian/Alaska Native education policy and practice by creating a ...

How do you choose mentor texts for your students? How do you mine them for the craft lessons you want your students to learn?In Craft Moves: Lesson...

This title was first published in 2001. Offering a fascinating new perspective on the processes of technical and social change, this book complemen...

This book was first published in 1987. School phobia (or school refusal) is a puzzling problem that is still insufficiently understood. It is quite...

First published in 1994. Teacher Education throughout Europe is in a process of change. The reform of school structures, changing demographic patte...

The book profiles some of the macro and micro factors that have impact on European religious literacy. It seeks to understand religious illiteracy ...

Generational identity plays a large role in how teachers view educational change and school reform. Teachers of the Boomer generation, an era chara...

This book attempts to examine the educational consequences of the recent social and economic situation in Greece, and it exploreson a general level...

Currently a great deal of public discourse around health is on the assumed relationship between childhood inactivity, young peoples diets, and a pu...

Challenging the popular perception that the free market can objectively ameliorate inequality and markedly improve student academic achievement, th...

Originally published in 1987, at a time when central government control of education in many countries was growing rapidly, this book on the histor...

The similarities between the United States and South Africa with respect to race, power, oppression and economic inequities are striking, and a bet...

In recent years, a conservative majority of the U.S. Supreme Court, over vigorous dissents, has developed circumventions to the Establishment Claus...

Participatory Development (PDev) has been embraced by Third World governments and international organizations such as the World Bank as a means to ...

Learn how to differentiate instruction while maintaining a rigorous learning environment. In this practical book, rigor expert Barbara R. Blackburn...

Informed by the experiences of 772 Black churches, this book relies on a multidisciplinary, mixed-methodological lens to examine how todays Black c...

Highlighting the voices and experiences of Black graduate students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), this book features the ...

This book, originally published in 1992, contains a wealth of experience in the development of community education from and about Third World count...

First published in 1994, this book describes how cooperative group work can enhance relationships in the classroom, reduce prejudice and alleviate ...

The preparation of suitably qualified teachers is vital for political, social and economic growth in developing countries. Some major problems have...

Reclaiming Freedom in Education examines the notion of freedom within educational settings. Following an investigation of the new Free Schools in t...

Libraries in today's global world have emerged as key players in building a culture for reading in communities while enhancing the literacy develop...