The School That Refused to Die

The School That Refused to DieA fascinating, and disturbing, story of an urban high school's struggle to survive in the post integration era of educational reform Thomas Jefferson High School faced court ordered busing, student unrest, white flight, district sponsored alternative schools, high school consolidation, budget crises, closure threats, magnet programs, and co existence with a Governor's School. Each event impacted the culture of academic excellence that had been

and religious tolerance into concrete daily realities

Volume I: Foundations of Motion

Youth is the third in a trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels tracing Nikolenka’s journey from innocence to experience

in hopes that she will spend it on charitable causes

author Nicole C Engard and 24 creative library professionals describe how they are mashing up free and inexpensive digital tools and techniques to improve library services and meet everyday (and unexpected) challenges

Cairo Swan Song weaves together a patchwork narrative of overlapping lives

Bella reads the note and finds herself compelled by its mystery—Charlie requests to meet her at night in the local gardens

In this chapter we characterize mid- and long-term projected climate change impacts for trees and forests of the region

Sleuth arrives offering to pay for the next month in advance

ISBN 978-618-5209-57-5

Focusing on rank-and-file militants-carpenters

the temple built by Cleopatra for Antony