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2011 | 496 Pages | ISBN: 1451611994 | EPUB | 1 MB
In a reporting tour de force, 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.INa reporting tour de force, 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.Brill's vivid narrative-filled with unexpected twists and turns-takes us from the Oval Office, where President Obama signs off on an unprecedented plan that will infuriate the teachers' unions because it offers billions to states that win an education reform "contest"; to boisterous assemblies, where parents join the fight over their children's schools; to a Fifth Avenue apartment, where billionaires plan a secret fund to promote school reform; to a Colorado high school, where students who seemed destined to fail are instead propelled to college; to state capitols across the country, where school reformers hoping to win Obama's "contest" push bills that would have been unimaginable a few years ago.It's the story of an unlikely army-fed-up public school parents, Ivy League idealists, hedge-funders, civil rights activists, conservative Republicans, insurgent Democrats-squaring off against unions that the reformers claim are protecting a system that works for the adults but victimizes the children.Class Warfareis filled with extraordinary people taking extraordinary paths: a young woman who goes into teaching almost by accident, then becomes so talented and driven that fighting burnout becomes her biggest challenge; an antitrust lawyer who almost brought down Bill Gates's Microsoft and now forms a partnership with Bill and Melinda Gates to overhaul New York's schools; a naïve Princeton student who launches an army of school reformers with her senior thesis; a California teachers' union lobbyist who becomes the mayor of Los Angeles and then the union's prime antagonist; a stubborn young teacher who, as a child growing up on Park Avenue, had been assumed to be learning disabled but ends up co-founding the nation's most successful charter schools; and an anguished national union leader who walks a tightrope between compromising enough to save her union and giving in so much that her members will throw her out.Brill not only takes us inside their roller-coaster battles, he also concludes with a surprising prescription for what it will take from both sides to put the American dream back in America's schools.

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by Tiziano Bonini and Emiliano Trere
English | 2024 | ISBN: 0262547422 | 256 Pages | True ePUB | 6.4 MB

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English | October 17, 2023 | ISBN: 0593444515 | 416 pages | PDF | 16 Mb
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English | ISBN: 0857193341 | 2014 | 250 pages | PDF | 7 MB
From the moment you open 'Money Fight Club' you will begin training for a fitter financial future. Your attitude to money and how you spend it will change forever. You'll be shown how to take better care of your cash and make the best use of opportunities to save money. 'Money Fight Club' has the power to save you hundreds, if not thousands, of pounds a year on your personal and household bills. It will also put you on your guard against paying too much for life's essentials and buying things you don't need, or which aren't the bargains you thought they were. 'Money Fight Club' gives you the moves to fight back and look after your money. The areas of training covered include: - Shopping for food - Utility bills - Rent, mortgages and property costs - Travel costs - Saving for the future Authors Anne Caborn and Lindsay Cook are cage fighters of cash; martial arts masters of money. They have black belts in beating businesses into a bruised pulp of contrition, whether they're fighting their own corners or other people's. They will show you exactly what to watch out for and how to get even, turning the tables so you get the most for your money. They also show you how to get back your cash or seek compensation if you do get ripped off. If you've been looking for guidance in organising your finances and making better use of your cash, join 'Money Fight Club' today.

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English | 2020 | ISBN: 0735265577, 0735265550 | EPUB | pages: 272 | 2.2 mb
Award-winning thriller writer Sheena Kamal delivers a kick-ass debut YA novel about a teenage kick-boxer coming to terms with her father passing away.

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A nameless first person narrator (Edward Norton) attends support groups in attempt to subdue his emotional state and relieve his insomniac state. When he meets Marla (Helena Bonham Carter), another fake attendee of support groups, his life seems to become a little more bearable. However when he associates himself with Tyler (Brad Pitt) he is dragged into an underground fight club and soap making scheme. Together the two men spiral out of control and engage in competitive rivalry for love and power.

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Genre: Drama
Cast: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Meat Loaf
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Work, Fight, or Play Ball by William Ecenbarger | 1.95 MB
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Title: Work, Fight, or Play Ball: How Bethlehem Steel Helped Baseball's Stars Avoid World War I
Author: William Ecenbarger
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Free Download The Right Fight: How Great Leaders Use Healthy Conflict to Drive Performance, Innovation, and Value (Audiobook)
English | February 04, 2010 | ASIN: B0037580D4 | M4B@64 kbps | 6h 6m | 174 MB
Authors: Saj-Nicole Joni, Damon Beyer | Narrator: Laural Merlington
In an age when corporate executives are focused on smoothing out differences and achieving consensus, Saj-nicole Joni and Damon Beyer contend that happy workers aren't always productive; they often become prone to boredom and complacency. While organizational harmony and strategic alignment are important, the health and well-being of organizations also depend on carefully constructed and constructive conflict.

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Author: Alexander Ward
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A nameless first person narrator (Edward Norton) attends support groups in attempt to subdue his emotional state and relieve his insomniac state. When he meets Marla (Helena Bonham Carter), another fake attendee of support groups, his life seems to become a little more bearable. However when he associates himself with Tyler (Brad Pitt) he is dragged into an underground fight club and soap making scheme. Together the two men spiral out of control and engage in competitive rivalry for love and power.

Language: English
4.01 GB | 02:19:08 | 23396 Kbps | V_MPEGH/ISO/HEVC | 1920x1080 | Lavc60.14.101 eac3, 48 Khz, 6 channels
Genre: Drama
Cast: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Meat Loaf
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