American Education

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    • The Decline, The Deception, The Dogmas
    • By: Thomas Sowell
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • An indictment of the American educational system criticizes the fact that the system has discarded the traditional goals of transmitting knowledge and fostering cognitive skills in favor of building self-esteem and promoting social harmony....

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    • How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
    • By: Jonathan Haidt, Greg Lukianoff
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Haidt
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 25-10-18
    • Language: English
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    • Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Coddling of the America Mind by Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff, read by Jonathan Haidt....

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    • The Education of an American Samurai
    • By: Dave Lowry
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 26-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Dave Lowry juxtaposes his singular experience as an adept student of kenjutsu (the art of swordsmanship) under a Japanese teacher in St. Louis with a riveting account of the samurai tradition....

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    • Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
    • By: James W. Loewen
    • Narrated by: Brian Keeler
    • Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 18-06-04
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • This national best seller is an entertaining, informative, and sometimes shocking expose of the way history is taught to American students....

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    • Third Edition
    • By: John R. Thelin
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 21 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Colleges and universities are among the most cherished - and controversial - institutions in the United States. In this updated edition of A History of American Higher Education, John R. Thelin offers welcome perspective on the triumphs and crises of this highly influential sector....

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    • Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Education
    • By: Joel Spring
    • Narrated by: Robert G. Slade
    • Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-22
    • Language: English
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    • Featuring current information and challenging perspectives on the latest issues and forces shaping the American educational system, with scholarship that is often cited as a primary source, the author introduces listeners to the historical, political, social, and legal foundations....

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    • The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football
    • By: Jim Dent
    • Narrated by: Barry Abrams
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-19
    • Language: English
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    • In the 1930s and '40s, there was nothing bigger in Texas high school football than the Masonic Home Mighty Mites - a group of orphans bound together by hardship and death. These youngsters, in spite of being outweighed by at least 30 pounds per man, were the toughest football team around....

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    • Short Natural Dialogues to Improve Your Spoken Spanish from Home
    • By: Olly Richards
    • Narrated by: David McNeil, Victor Calet
    • Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 16-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Created by Olly Richards, internationally renowned language teacher and author, 101 Conversations in Real Spoken Spanish gives you an education in real Spanish that you won't find anywhere else....

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    • The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football
    • By: Jeff Benedict, Armen Keteyian
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 17-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • College football has never been more popular - or more chaotic. Millions fill 100,000-seat stadiums every Saturday; tens of millions more watch on television every weekend.....

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    • By: Ann Cook
    • Narrated by: Ann Cook, Marcus Harwell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 24-11-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • This audio is the new and expanded third edition of American Accent Training, with four all-new chapters that cover the psychology of accent acquisition....

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    • By: David Halberstam
    • Narrated by: Tom Stechshulte
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • Pulitzer Prize-winner David Halberstam's best seller takes you inside the football genius of Bill Belichick for an insightful profile in leadership. Bill Belichick's thirty-one years in the NFL have been marked by amazing success - most recently with the New England Patriots....

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    • The Game-Changing Guide to Mastering the General American Accent
    • By: Rebecca Bower
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Bower
    • Length: 32 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Are you looking for that one English pronunciation guide that has it all? Well, you found it! Plus, it's not your typical boring English pronunciation workbook....

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    • By: Leonard N. Moore
    • Narrated by: Thaїs Bass-Moore
    • Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 21-06-22
    • Language: English
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    • With Teaching Black History to White People, which is “part memoir, part Black history, part pedagogy, and part how-to guide”, Moore delivers an accessible and engaging primer on the Black experience in America....

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    • A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
    • By: Jeff Hobbs
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 23-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • A heartfelt, and riveting biography of the short life of a talented young man who escapes the slums of Newark for Yale University only to succumb to the dangers of the streets....

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    • Deion Sanders and the Making of Men
    • By: Jean-Jacques Taylor
    • Narrated by: Korey Jackson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-23
    • Language: English
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    • An exclusive insider account with unprecedented access to Deion Sanders, his staff, and players, who are changing the culture of college football.

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    • How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy (Histories of American Education)
    • By: Jon Shelton
    • Narrated by: Keith McCarthy
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The Education Myth questions the idea that education represents the best, if not the only, way for Americans to access economic opportunity. As Jon Shelton shows, linking education to economic well-being was not politically inevitable....

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