Americas Schools

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    • Debunking the False Narratives Defining America’s School Curricula
    • By: Wilfred Reilly
    • Narrated by: Mirron Willis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In 1995, James W. Loewen penned the classic work of criticism Lies My Teacher Told Me, a left-leaning corrective that addressed much of what was sanitized and omitted from American history books.

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    • The True Story Behind America’s First Modern School Shooting
    • By: N. Leigh Hunt
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In 1979, Brenda Spencer, a seemingly average teenage girl living in a nice suburban neighborhood, made and executed plans that would place her in infamy and set a violent and terrifying national precedent....

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    • Insights and Inspiration from Teachers Across America
    • By: Ted Dintersmith
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 24-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Capturing bold ideas from teachers and classrooms across America, What School Could Be provides a realistic, and profoundly optimistic, roadmap for creating cultures of innovation and real learning in all our schools....

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    • The Truth Behind Death at Columbine High School (20th Anniversary Edition)
    • By: Brooks Brown
    • Narrated by: Tyler Christos
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • On April 20, 1999, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, two seniors at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, walked into their school and shot to death twelve students and one teacher, and wounded many others. It was the worst single act of murder at a school in U.S. history....

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    • One Town's Fight over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms
    • By: Mike Hixenbaugh
    • Narrated by: Mike Hixenbaugh
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • The urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas suburb inspired a Christian nationalist campaign now threatening to undermine public education in America.

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    • A History of Bourbon, the People Who Pioneered it and its Rise from the Ashes of Prohibition, Flavor Basics, and Classic Cocktail Recipes
    • By: Robert R Mohr
    • Narrated by: Jay Ball
    • Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 18-11-24
    • Language: English
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    • Unearth the untold stories of bourbon whiskey: Immerse yourself in the riveting history and exciting future of America's native spirit!

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    • How Two Inspired Teachers Created the Most Promising Schools in America
    • By: Jay Mathews
    • Narrated by: J. Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 08-04-09
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • When Mike Feinberg and Dave Levin signed up for Teach for America right after college and found themselves utter failures in the classroom, they vowed to remake themselves into superior educators....

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    • How the CIA, FBI, and Foreign Intelligence Secretly Exploit America's Universities
    • By: Daniel Golden
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Grounded in extensive research and reporting, Spy Schools reveals how academia has emerged as a frontline in the global spy game....

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    • The True Story of America's First All-Black High School Rowing Team
    • By: Arshay Cooper
    • Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 30-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • A Most Beautiful Thing is the inspiring true story about the most unlikely band of brothers that form a family, and forever change a sport and their lives for the better....

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    • Mastering Heat at the Culinary Institute of America
    • By: Michael Ruhlman
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-00
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • In the ultimate food-lover's fantasy, journalist Michael Ruhlman dons chef's jacket and houndstooth-check pants to join the students...

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    • The People and Policies That Created the Parkland Shooter and Endanger America's Students
    • By: Andrew Pollack, Max Eden, Hunter Pollack - foreword
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 26-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The Parkland school shooting was the most avoidable mass murder in American history. And the policies that made it inevitable have spread to your school....

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    • An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation
    • By: Andrew Stobo Sniderman, Douglas Sanderson
    • Narrated by: Greg Rogers
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 30-08-22
    • Language: English
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    • Divided by a beautiful valley and 150 years of racism, the town of Rossburn and the Waywayseecappo Indian reserve have been neighbours nearly as long as Canada has been a country....

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    • A Writer's Notebook
    • By: Dee Brown
    • Narrated by: Dee Brown
    • Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
    • Release date: 20-10-00
    • Language: English
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    • Listen as Dee Brown weaves humorous, richly detailed stories of his early years as a youthful entrepreneur and teenaged newspaperman...

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    • The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
    • By: Erin Kimmerle
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 14-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The Arthur G. Dozier Boys School was a well-guarded secret in Florida for over a century, until reports of cruelty, abuse, and “mysterious” deaths shut the institution down in 2011.

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    • How to Handle Indoctrination, Promote Exposure, and Rebuild America’s Schools
    • By: Ashley Rogers Berner
    • Narrated by: Madeleine Maby
    • Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • In Educational Pluralism and American Democracy, education policy expert Ashley Rogers Berner envisions a K-12 education system that serves both the individual and the common good.

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    • Creating a 21st Century Education System
    • By: David Osborne
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
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    • In this book, Osborne uses compelling stories from cities like New Orleans and lays out the history and possible future of public education....

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    • How America’s Schools Can Get Better at Getting Better
    • By: Anthony S. Bryk, Louis M. Gomez, Alicia Grunow, Paul G. LeMahieu
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 25-01-22
    • Language: English
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    • As a field, education has largely failed to learn from experience. Time after time, promising education reforms fall short of their goals and are abandoned as other promising ideas take their place. In Learning to Improve, the authors argue for a new approach....

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    • The Enduring Legacy of Residential Schools
    • By: Tanya Talaga
    • Narrated by: Tanya Talaga
    • Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-24
    • Language: English
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    • From Tanya Talaga, the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of Seven Fallen Feathers, comes a riveting exploration of her family’s story and a retelling of the history of the country we now call Canada.

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    • Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools
    • By: Steven Brill
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 16 hrs
    • Release date: 20-08-11
    • Language: English
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    • Award-winning journalist Steven Brill takes an uncompromising look at the adults who are fighting over America’s failure to educate its children and points the way to reversing that failure....

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