pDespite its image as an epicenter of progressive social policy, New York City continues to have one of the nation\'s most segregated school systems. Tracing the quest for integration in education from the mid-1950s to the present, iThe Battle Nearer to Homei follows the tireless efforts by educational activists to dismantle the deep racial and socioeconomic inequalities that segregation reinforces.

EAN: 9780957046733Andrews DiannePorthole Books 2021

pstrongIt is 1800 and Jacob Fletcher\'s plans for a career in trade are once again dashed by the allure of new adventures on the ocean\'s waves.strongppbrppSent to America as a roving ambassador, Fletcher finds himself caught up in one of his most demanding challenges yet, against the incredible fighting force of the French Navy. It is during this epic battle that Fletcher first sees the Blue Star,

pstrongThey framed him for murder. He\'ll kill to clear his name.strongppbrppLocked away in a CIA black site, black-ops legend Chris Wren is last to hear about the riots raging across America.ppbrppThe riots have no clear leaders. They have just one demand - Release Christopher Wren - and Wren alone knows what it means.ppbrppSomeone\'s trying to spark a war in his name.ppbrppStoked by a year of division

The most significant scholarly conference marking the Edwards tercentenary took place in October 2003 at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. The papers from that gathering are presented in this volume. They represent much of the best and most recent work being done on Edwards and reflect the wide diversity of approaches to his life, thought, and legacy.

Gardner F. Fox 1911-1986 enjoyed a long and successful career writing in many genres. He wrote adventure novels, spy novels, romances, historical novels, fantasy and science fiction, comic books more than 4,000 of them -- everything imaginable, in fact, and with a skill and surety that won him a legion of fans and readers worldwide.p In the 1960s, at the peak of the sword and sorcery craze, when Robert

pAre you determined to progress at work Are you proud of the way you treat your work colleagues Fruits At Workem encourages readers to reflect on their professional conduct. Readers are invited to perform a self-examination against ten characteristics love, peace, joy, self-control, kindness, long-suffering, goodness, gentleness, faithfulness as well as forgiveness. They are given several effective

strongKeep your kid busy with this Cute Halloween Activity Book for Girls and Boys strongpHelp your little ones celebrate Halloween with this cute strongHalloween Coloring and Activity Book for Kidsstrong that is perfect for little hands. Easy to color designs help to build fine-motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Interesting activities such as pulliColor the Picture liliConnect the Dots liliMaze

The serious student of the Bible, and indeed all who would strive to please God, must deal with both responsibility and authority in their spiritual lives. A failure to understand or accept responsibility results in the failure to carry out the work which God has designated to be done. A lack of understanding of and respect for authority has been the basic cause of every departure from truth and the

piMulti-Dimensional Analysis Research Methods and Current Issues iprovides a comprehensive guide both to the statistical methods in Multi-Dimensional Analysis MDA and its key elements, such as corpus building, tagging, and tools. The major goal is to explain the steps involved in the method so that readers may better understand this complex research framework and conduct MD research on their own. pMulti-Dimensional

pFor anyone in or about to dive into the real estate arena as astrong Buyer, Seller or For Sale By Ownerstrong, this study will reveal what many won\'t tell you about negotiating, buyer and seller mentality regarding strongwhat you should and most importantly should not dostrong to help themselves reach their desired goals. Filled with industry secrets you will walk away with a wealth of insider tips,

pbrppstrongAchievement is color blindstrongppbrppAll children need role models, but children of color often don\'t see enough examples of inspirational people who look like them.ppbrppThis selected bibliography provides summaries and discussion questions for 82 contemporary works of children\'s literature. The stories are mostly about people of color, written by African-American authors. It highlights

EAN: 9781450020794Pa-C Joanne M. MoffAuthorhouse

pstrongThe go-to textbook for everything you need to know about play!strongp pCovering ages 0-8, this book explores what play is, why it matters and where and how play happens. Taking you from start to finish on your course, it helps you p ul liThink critically about play and play provisionli liUnderstand what good practice looks likeli liSee how theory translates into real-world settingsli liExplore

Exploring the origins and evolution of magnetic fields in planets, stars and galaxies, this book gives a basic introduction to magnetohydrodynamics and surveys the observational data, with particular focus on geomagnetism and solar magnetism. Pioneering laboratory experiments that seek to replicate particular aspects of fluid dynamo action are also described. The authors provide a complete treatment

This \'little green book\' is clear, concise, well-organized and comprehensive. Mac Perry, a former horticultural agent, covers it all - how to design an attractive landscape, how to have a lush, green lawn, how to keep pests and weeds at bay, how to care for fruit and shade trees, improve your soil, fertilize your plants, and much more. One excellent feature of this book is its many lists \'Seven

pThis book uses Pseudo-Dionysius and his mystic theology to explore attitudes and beliefs about images in the early medieval West and Byzantium. Composed in the early sixth century, the iCorpus Dionysiacum, ithe collection of texts transmitted under the name of Dionysius the Areopagite, i ideveloped a number of themes which have a predominantly visual and spatial dimension. Pseudo-Dionysius\' contribution

EAN: 9781607418696Pranguishvili Iveri VNova Science Publishers Inc 2010

p Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available. pp Learn about Captain Scott\'s ill-fated expedition

The photograph found a home in the book before it won for itself a place on the gallery wall. Only a few years after the birth of photography, the publication of Henry Fox Talbot\'s The Pencil of Nature heralded a new genre in the history of the book, one in which the photograph was the primary vehicle of expression and communication, or stood in equal if sometimes conflicted partnership with the written