Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2016
ISBN 10: 0385540124 ISBN 13: 9780385540124
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Verlag: Doubleday, 2016
ISBN 10: 0385540124 ISBN 13: 9780385540124
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Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2017
ISBN 10: 1101910224 ISBN 13: 9781101910221
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Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2017
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Verlag: Metropolitan Books (edition ), 2023
ISBN 10: 1250850061 ISBN 13: 9781250850065
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Verlag: Doubleday, 2016
ISBN 10: 0385540124 ISBN 13: 9780385540124
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Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group Jan 2017, 2017
ISBN 10: 1101910224 ISBN 13: 9781101910221
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A devastating critique of the American way of education and a hopeful blueprint for change which can unlock the creativity and joy of learning inherent in all students.In this book Nikhil Goyal-a journalist and activist, whom The Washington Post has dubbed a 'future education secretary' and Forbes has named to its 30 Under 30 list-both offers a scathing indictment of our teach-to-the-test-while-killing-the-spirit educational assembly line and maps out a path for all of our schools to harness children's natural aptitude for learning by creating an atmosphere conducive to freedom and creativity. He prescribes an inspiring educational future that is thoroughly democratic and experiential, and one that utilizes the entire community as a classroom.
Verlag: Henry Holt & Company Aug 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1250850053 ISBN 13: 9781250850058
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An indelible portrait of three children struggling to survive in the poorest neighborhood of the poorest large city in AmericaKensington, Philadelphia, is distinguished only by its poverty. It is home to Ryan, Giancarlos, and Emmanuel, three Puerto Rican children who live among the most marginalized families in the United States. This is the story of their coming-of-age, which is beset by violence-the violence of homelessness, hunger, incarceration, stray bullets, sexual and physical assault, the hypermasculine logic of the streets, and the drug trade. In Kensington, eighteenth birthdays are not rites of passage but statistical miracles.One mistake drives Ryan out of middle school and into the juvenile justice pipeline. For Emmanuel, his queerness means his mother's rejection and sleeping in shelters. School closures and budget cuts inspire Giancarlos to lead walkouts, which get him kicked out of the system. Although all three are high school dropouts, they are on a quest to defy their fate and their neighborhood and get high school diplomas.In a triumph of empathy and drawing on nearly a decade of reporting, sociologist and policymaker Nikhil Goyal follows Ryan, Giancarlos, and Emmanuel on their mission, plunging deep into their lives as they strive to resist their designated place in the social hierarchy. In the process, Live to See the Day confronts a new age of American poverty, after the end of 'welfare as we know it,' after 'zero tolerance' in schools criminalized a generation of students, after the odds of making it out are ever slighter.
Verlag: Bravura Books Sep 2012, 2012
ISBN 10: 0974525219 ISBN 13: 9780974525211
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When Nikhil Goyal was in high school, he wrote this book, One Size Does Not Fit All. It offers a groundbreaking prescription for transforming American schools. Drawing from hundreds of interviews with renowned thinkers like Howard Gardner, Seth Godin, Dan Pink, Noam Chomsky, Diane Ravitch, and Frank Bruni, he calls to radically redefine the way the country does schooling. From implementing an anti-disciplinary curriculum to reinventing the teaching profession, his propositions are timely and provocative. Goyal walks us through the tenets of the system, shattering claims dispersed in the education conversation. Goyal presses questions like, What if we tailored education to every single child ; What if students' voices were heard and students were seen as human beings, not numbers in a spreadsheet ; and What if school became an incubator of innovation and a bridge between the community and the world.
Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2017
ISBN 10: 1101910224 ISBN 13: 9781101910221
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: NEW. Nikhil Goyal is a PhD candidate in Sociology of Education at the University of Cambridge and journalist who has appeared on MSNBC and FOX and has written for The New York Times, MSNBC, The Nation, and other publications. Goyal has also had spe.
Verlag: Henry Holt & Company Aug 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1250850061 ISBN 13: 9781250850065
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: NEW. Neuware - An indelible portrait of three children struggling to survive in the poorest neighborhood of the poorest large city in AmericaKensington, Philadelphia, is distinguished only by its poverty. It is home to Ryan, Giancarlos, and Emmanuel, three Puerto Rican children who live among the most marginalized families in the United States. This is the story of their coming-of-age, which is beset by violence-the violence of homelessness, hunger, incarceration, stray bullets, sexual and physical assault, the hypermasculine logic of the streets, and the drug trade. In Kensington, eighteenth birthdays are not rites of passage but statistical miracles.One mistake drives Ryan out of middle school and into the juvenile justice pipeline. For Emmanuel, his queerness means his mother's rejection and sleeping in shelters. School closures and budget cuts inspire Giancarlos to lead walkouts, which get him kicked out of the system. Although all three are high school dropouts, they are on a quest to defy their fate and their neighborhood and get high school diplomas.In a triumph of empathy and drawing on nearly a decade of reporting, sociologist and policymaker Nikhil Goyal follows Ryan, Giancarlos, and Emmanuel on their mission, plunging deep into their lives as they strive to resist their designated place in the social hierarchy. In the process, Live to See the Day confronts a new age of American poverty, after the end of 'welfare as we know it,' after 'zero tolerance' in schools criminalized a generation of students, after the odds of making it out are ever slighter.
Verlag: BRAVURA BOOKS, 2012
ISBN 10: 0974525219 ISBN 13: 9780974525211
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: NEW.
Verlag: Edições Nosso Conhecimento, 2023
ISBN 10: 6206899020 ISBN 13: 9786206899020
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: NEW.
Verlag: Editions Notre Savoir, 2023
ISBN 10: 6206898997 ISBN 13: 9786206898993
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: NEW.
Verlag: Edizioni Sapienza, 2023
ISBN 10: 6206899012 ISBN 13: 9786206899013
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: NEW.
Verlag: METROPOLITAN BOOKS, 2023
ISBN 10: 1250850061 ISBN 13: 9781250850065
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: NEW. Über den AutorNikhil Goyal is a sociologist and policymaker who served as senior policy advisor on education and children for Chairman Senator Bernie Sanders on the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensi.