- Home schooling / by Mur, Cindy.;
Home schooling is becoming more common / Patricia M. Lines -- Home schooling is increasing among African Americans / Sandy Coleman -- The challenges of home schooling / Debra Bell -- Home schooling is a legitimate alternative to public schools / Chris Jeub -- Public school is a better choice than home schooling / Evie Hudak -- Children who are home schooled succeed academically / Brian C. Anderson -- There is little evidence that home schooling is successful / Katherine Pfleger -- Home-schooled students are well socialized / William R. Mattox, Jr. -- Home schooling deprives children of important social lessons / Gillian Bowditch -- Home schooling affects families positively / Kate Tsubata --Home schooling may hide parental instability or abuse / Froma Harrop -- Home schooling is vital to America / Samuel L. Blumenthal -- Home-schooled children may fail to learn America's cultural heritage / Martha de Acosta -- Cooperation between public schools and home-schooling parents is needed / Michael H. Romanowski -- Self-directed learning prepares children for adulthood / Kate Tsubata -- Home-schooled children excel in college / Christopher J. Klicka.Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-101) and index.- Subjects: Home schooling.;
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© c2003., Greenhaven Press : Thomson/Gale,
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- Schools that do too much : wasting time and money in schools, and what we can all do about it / by Kralovec, Etta.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The fractured school day : competing interests, competing priorities -- Who could be against dental health? : defining the mission of schooling -- Counting costs : the trap of incremental budgeting -- The sporting life in schools -- Zero-based budgeting : tool for reform -- Restructuring time, restructuring schools; recommendations for unburdening schools -- The classroom as sacred space.- Subjects: Schedules, School; Time management; Education; Education; School management and organization;
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© 2003., Beacon Press,
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- The last little citadel : American high schools since 1940 / by Hampel, Robert L.; National Association of Secondary School Principals (U.S.); National Association of Independent Schools.Commission on Educational Issues.;
Bibliography: p. 161-166.- Subjects: High schools; Education, Secondary;
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© 1986., Houghton Mifflin,
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- The ultimate Atlanta school guide : the decision tool for all parents who care about their children's education. In-depth comparisons of metro Atlanta public schools, plus vital infromation about local private schools / by Milliron, David A.;
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- Subjects: Public schools; Private schools;
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© c2002., The Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
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- Frontier schools and schoolteachers / by Randolph, Ryan P.;
A different school -- Education on the trail -- Native American learning -- The first schools -- Frontier teachers -- Supplies and one-room schools -- Going to school -- Learning by doing -- Men and women teachers -- Into modern times.- Subjects: Rural schools; Teachers; Frontier and pioneer life; Schools; Education; Frontier and pioneer life;
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© 2003., PowerKids Press,
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- Alternative schools : a reference handbook / by Conley, Brenda Edgerton.;
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-244) and index.Introduction -- Chronology -- Who's who in alternative education -- Alternative learning options -- Curriculum methods, innovations, and alternative curricular programs -- Public alternative schools and alternative school programs -- Private and independent school options -- Organizing and administering alternative schools and programs -- Evaluating alternative schools and programs -- The future of alternative education -- Directory of organizations, associations, and government agencies associated with alternative schools, alternative programs, and alternative education -- Selected print and nonprint resources.
- Subjects: Alternative schools; Alternative education;
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© c2002., ABC-CLIO,
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- The Manhattan family guide to private schools and selective public schools / by Goldman, Victoria,1958-; Hausman, Catherine,1958-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.- Subjects: Private schools; Public schools;
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© c2001., Soho Press,
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- 100 monsters in my school / by Bader, Bonnie,1961-; Hendrix, Bryan,ill.;
- Jane Brain, the only non-monster at Frank N. Stein Elementary School, is unhappy because she is the only student who didn't find 100 items to bring for show and tell on the 100th day of school.
- Subjects: Show-and-tell presentations; Monsters; Schools; Counting.;
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© c2002., Grosset & Dunlap,
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- The old school tie : the phenomenon of the English public school / by Gathorne-Hardy, Jonathan.;
Bibliography: p. [455]-459.- Subjects: Education; Education; Endowed public schools (Great Britain);
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© 1978, c1977., Viking Press,
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- Swimming upstream : middle school poems / by George, Kristine O'Connell.; Tilley, Debbie,ill.;
- A collection of poems capture the feelings and experiences of a girl in middle school.
- Subjects: Middle school students; Middle schools; Children's poetry, American.; Girls; Schools; American poetry.;
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© c2002., Clarion Books,
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