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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Growing Jewish Minds, Growing Jewish Souls: Promoting Spiritual, Social, and Emotional Growth in Jewish Education What is the goal of Jewish education? Is it to fill students' brains with Jewish knowledge? Or is it to fill their hearts and souls with Jewish values?Jewish educators across the denominational spectrum envision not just a student possessing a particular... RRP: $45.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Syllabus Generations of teachers have built their classes around the course syllabus, a semester-long contract that spells out what each class meeting will focus on (readings, problem sets, case studies, experiments), and what the student has to turn in by a... RRP: $39.99 $39.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Indoctrination U In 2003, David Horowitz began a campaign to promote intellectual diversity and a return to academic standards in American universities. To achieve these goals he devised an Academic Bill of Rights and created a national student movement with chapters on... RRP: $33.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Lessons from the Heartland In a work of narrative nonfiction that weaves together the racially fraught history of public education in Milwaukee and the broader story of hypersegregation in the rust belt, Lessons from the Heartland tells of an iconic city's fall from grace - and of... RRP: $50.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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