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      An Empty Seat in Class: Teaching and Learning After the Death of a Student

      Rick Ayers

      The death of a student, especially to gun violence, is a life-changing experience that occurs with more and more frequency in America’s schools. For each of these tragedies, there is…

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      Teaching the Taboo: Courage and Imagination in the Classroom

      Rick Ayers,William Ayers

      This book is filled with classroom stories of everyday teachers grappling with many of today’s hotly debated issues.–[book cover]

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      Great Books for High School Kids: A Teachers’ Guide to Books That Can Change Teens’ Lives

      From classics to the unexpected, this vast world of great books for teenagers–created by teachers–was designed as an invitation and sourcebook for inspiring lifelong readers.

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      You Can’t Fire the Bad Ones!: And 18 Other Myths about Teachers, Teachers Unions, and Public Education

      William Ayers,Laura Crystal,Rick Ayers

      Overturns common misconceptions about charter schools, school choice, standardized tests, common core curriculum, and teacher evaluations.;;Three distinguished educators, scholars, and activists flip the script on many enduring and popular myths…

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      Zero Tolerance: Resisting the Drive for Punishment in Our Schools :A Handbook for Parents, Students, Educators, and Citizens

      Zero tolerance began as a prohibition against guns, but quickly expanded into a frenzy of punishment and tougher disciplinary measures in American schools. This text presents a passionate, multifaceted argument…

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      Diving In: Bill Ayers and the Art of Teaching into the Contradiction

      Inspired by the life and work of Bill Ayers - particularly his advice to teach into the contradiction - Diving In reflects the intellectual adventures that Ayers has always encouraged…

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      Diving In: Bill Ayers and the Art of Teaching into the Contradiction

      Inspired by the life and work of Bill Ayers - particularly his advice to teach into the contradiction - Diving In reflects the intellectual adventures that Ayers has always encouraged…

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      Preparing to Teach Social Studies for Social Justice: (Becoming a Renegade)

      Ruchi Agarwal-Rangnath,Alison G. Dover,Nick Henning

      This practical book shows how veteran, justice oriented social studies teachers are responding to the Common Core State Standards, focusing on how they build curriculum, support students’ literacy skills, and…

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