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Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as public-education)
avg rating 4.27 — 6,127 ratings — published 2024
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as public-education)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,923,207 ratings — published 1937
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as public-education)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,069,325 ratings — published 1960
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as public-education)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,289,532 ratings — published 1954
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as public-education)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,876,312 ratings — published 1590
The Knowledge Gap: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix it (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as public-education)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,153 ratings — published 2019
The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as public-education)
avg rating 4.06 — 15,556 ratings — published 2013
A Coney Island of the Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.16 — 12,384 ratings — published 1958
The First Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.96 — 12,818 ratings — published 1994
Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,000 ratings — published 2019
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.24 — 113,954 ratings — published 1994
In a Common Hour (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,567 ratings — published
The God of No Good (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.12 — 845 ratings — published 2023
Ethan and the Magical feather-A Fairy tale for kids: A bedtime story for kids aged 4-8 years (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.40 — 5,230 ratings — published 2019
Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,531 ratings — published 2018
The BreakBeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.28 — 619 ratings — published 2015
The Graveyard Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.15 — 570,327 ratings — published 2008
Kimchi & Calamari (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,411 ratings — published 2007
The Westing Game (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.99 — 240,185 ratings — published 1978
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.34 — 93,785 ratings — published 1974
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.09 — 749,908 ratings — published 1966
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.01 — 73,302 ratings — published 2012
One Crazy Summer (Gaither Sisters, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.02 — 38,093 ratings — published 2010
Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.56 — 7,489 ratings — published 2007
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.07 — 207,487 ratings — published 2006
Buck: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,100 ratings — published 2013
The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.41 — 214,036 ratings — published 2007
Smile (Smile, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.22 — 317,060 ratings — published 2009
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,299,218 ratings — published 1947
Franny and Zooey (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.95 — 244,825 ratings — published 1957
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,399,821 ratings — published 2005
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.43 — 571,652 ratings — published 1899
Julius Caesar (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.71 — 224,512 ratings — published 1599
Death of a Salesman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.59 — 265,227 ratings — published 1949
The Awakening (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.69 — 232,247 ratings — published 1899
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,082,263 ratings — published 1601
Holes (Holes, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,391,956 ratings — published 1998
Esperanza Rising (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.05 — 117,552 ratings — published 2000
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.30 — 594,691 ratings — published 1969
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,779,965 ratings — published 2001
The Glass Menagerie (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.74 — 145,318 ratings — published 1945
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,953,989 ratings — published 1963
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.16 — 997,180 ratings — published 2006
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.05 — 288,109 ratings — published 2007
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,395,328 ratings — published 1956
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,692,456 ratings — published 1949
The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 4.20 — 178,911 ratings — published 2007
How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.58 — 34,869 ratings — published 2003
The Prize: Who's in Charge of America's Schools? (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as public-education)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,350 ratings — published 2015
“Public education is not broken. It is not failing or declining. The diagnosis is wrong, and the solutions of the corporate reformers are wrong. Our urban schools are in trouble because of concentrated poverty and racial segregation. But public education is not ‘broken.’ Public education is in a crisis only so far as society is and only so far as this new narrative of crisis has destabilized it.”
― Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools
― Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools
“[Homeschooling]...recipe for genius: More of family and less of school, more of parents and less of peers, more creative freedom and less formal lessons.”
― School Can Wait
― School Can Wait