Hyperformance : using competitive intelligence for better strategy and execution by Waters, T. J.

Table of Contents: “…The DNA of competitive advantage -- Leadership's new benchmark -- It's all about networks -- Collecting data; new school and old school -- All the world's a trade show stage -- Denial, deception, and other forms of flattery -- Psychological forensics : CSI of the mind -- Negotiations : mastering the evil art -- Social network analysis and communities -- Tactical advantage : the who -- Operational advantage : the how -- Strategic advantage : the what -- Epilogue: A look back at the next twenty years.…”
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Wasting minds : why our education system is failing and what we can do about it by Wolk, Ronald A.

Table of Contents: “…-- Never enough money -- Needed : a new strategy of new schools -- One student at a time -- Many pathways to success -- Life to text -- It's the work that counts -- Start them early -- A new role for teachers -- A matter of choice -- Schools for digital natives.…”
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The Royal Air Force in Texas : training British pilots in Terrell during World War II by Killebrew, Tom

Table of Contents: “…The Royal Air Force in Texas; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Inception; Chapter 2 First Courses; Chapter 3 The New School; Chapter 4 Operations; Chapter 5 America Enters the War; photo gallery; Chapter 6 Expansion; Chapter 7 Toward the End; Chapter 8 Epilogue; Appendix A List of Fatalities; Appendix B The AT-6 Incident; Appendix C We're the Boys of No. 1 BFTS; Bibliography; Index.…”
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The Royal Air Force in Texas : training British pilots in Terrell during World War II by Killebrew, Tom

Table of Contents: “…The Royal Air Force in Texas; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Inception; Chapter 2 First Courses; Chapter 3 The New School; Chapter 4 Operations; Chapter 5 America Enters the War; photo gallery; Chapter 6 Expansion; Chapter 7 Toward the End; Chapter 8 Epilogue; Appendix A List of Fatalities; Appendix B The AT-6 Incident; Appendix C We're the Boys of No. 1 BFTS; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Losing Tim : how our health and education systems failed my son with schizophrenia by Gionfriddo, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Tim brings a gun to school -- Tim gets his start -- Our introduction to special education -- A new school, a new crisis -- Suspended animation -- Rocketing through middle school -- High school cooks up trouble -- West to the Northwest -- Hospitalization from the Northwest to Middletown -- Tim comes to Austin -- AmeriCorps and the chain of neglect -- Tim begins adult life -- Tim hits the revolving door -- Launching Tim -- Tim returns to Middletown -- Epilogue.…”
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Epicurus and His Philosophy. by DeWitt, Norman Wentworth

Table of Contents: “…TABLE OF CONTENTS; I: A SYNOPTIC VIEW OF EPICUREANISM; II: SAMOS AND ATHENS; III: COLOPHON: DEVELOPMENT OF DOCTRINE; IV: MYTILENE AND LAMPSACUS; V: THE NEW SCHOOL IN ATHENS; VI: THE NEW EDUCATION; VII: THE CANON, REASON AND NATURE; VIII: SENSATIONS, ANTICIPATIONS, AND FEELINGS; IX: THE NEW PHYSICS; X: THE NEW FREEDOM; XI: SOUL, SENSATION, AND MIND; XII: THE NEW HEDONISM; XIII: THE TRUE PIETY; XIV: THE NEW VIRTUES; XV: EXTENSION, SUBMERGENCE, AND REVIVAL; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; INDEX.…”
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Learning as We Go : Why School Choice is Worth the Wait. by Hill, Paul T.

Table of Contents: “…Too Little Money Moves with Students; 4. Quality New Schools Are Rare, Hard to Start; 5. Instructional Innovation is Slow; 6. …”
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Chinese martial arts cinema : the Wuxia tradition by Teo, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…The Rise of Kung Fu, from Wong Fei-hung to Bruce Lee; 4."The Rise of New School Wuxia; 5."The Wuxia Films of King Hu; 6."…”
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Curriculum 21: Essential Education for a Changing World. by Hayes Jacobs, Heidi

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1- A New Essential Curriculum for a New Time; 2-Upgrading the Curriculum: 21st Century Assessment Types and Skills; 3-Upgrading Content: Provocation, Invigoration, and Replacement; 4-New School Versions: Reinventing and Reuniting School Progam Structures; 5-Five Socio-Technology Trends that Change Everything in Learning and Teaching; 6-A Classroom as Wide as the World; 7-Making Learning Irresistible: Extending the Journey of Mabry Middle School; 8-Media Literacy: 21st Century Literacy Skills.…”
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Allergy-free with Dr. Z : understanding allergies, asthma, and much, much more by Zwetchkenbaum, John F.

Table of Contents: “…Z's Three Steps to Living Allergy-Free; Chapter 9: The New School of Allergy Treatment…”
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Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy : building a global policy school in Asia

Table of Contents: “…Richness, rigour and relevance: creating a strong and vibrant research community at a new school of public policy / Astrid S. Tuminez -- 5. …”
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The blue divide : Duke, North Carolina, and the battle on tobacco road by Moore, Johnny, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Old-School Recruiting Battles; Chapter 3. New-School Recruiting Battles; Chapter 4. Gaining Respect; Chapter 5. …”
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Making school reform work : new partnerships for real change

Table of Contents: “…Hill -- Getting out of the facilities business / Michael DeArmond -- Incubators for new schools / Abigail Winger -- Taking advantage of teacher turnover / Sarah R. …”
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Making school reform work : new partnerships for real change

Table of Contents: “…Hill -- Getting out of the facilities business / Michael DeArmond -- Incubators for new schools / Abigail Winger -- Taking advantage of teacher turnover / Sarah R. …”
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Cracked : recovering after traumatic brain injury by Calderwood, Lynsey, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…COVER; Cracked: Recovering After Traumatic Brain Injury; Contents; FOREWORD; Chapter 1 How I Felt in the Beginning; Chapter 2 The Behavioural Unit; Chapter 3 Diagnosis; Chapter 4 The Mental Hospital, Rebellion + Bullying; Chapter 5 Back to School + More Bullying; Chapter 6 New School + New Friends; Chapter 7 Anorexia, the Gym + Exercise Addiction; Chapter 8 My Gran; Chapter 9 The Brain Injured Community; Chapter 10 Sexual Identity; Chapter 11 Rehab + College; Chapter 12 Work; Chapter 13 Inspiration + the Road Ahead; REFERENCE.…”
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Charles W. Chesnutt and the fictions of race by McWilliams, Dean

Table of Contents: “…Chesnutt" -- Black Vernacular in Chesnutt's Short Fiction: "A New School of Literature" -- The Julius and John Stories: "The Luscious Scuppernong" -- Race in Chesnutt's Short Fiction: The "Line" and the "Web" -- Mandy Oxendine: "Is You a Rale Black Man?" …”
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Charles W. Chesnutt and the fictions of race by McWilliams, Dean

Table of Contents: “…Chesnutt" -- Black Vernacular in Chesnutt's Short Fiction: "A New School of Literature" -- The Julius and John Stories: "The Luscious Scuppernong" -- Race in Chesnutt's Short Fiction: The "Line" and the "Web" -- Mandy Oxendine: "Is You a Rale Black Man?" …”
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Public Health and the US Military : a History of the Army Medical Department, 1818-1917.

Table of Contents: “…Army Medical Officers Quest for Identity and Legitimacy -- 1 Practice, Status, Public Health, and the Army Medical Officer, 18181890 -- 2 The Medical Officer in The New School Of Scientific Medicine, 18611898 -- 3 The Other War of 1898: The Army Medical Departments Struggle with Disease in the Volunteer Camps -- 4 Making the Tropics Fit for White Men: Army Public Health in the American Imperial Periphery, 18981914 -- 5 The Ascendance of Sanitation in the Army Medical Department and the Quest for Preparedness, 19011917 -- 6 Vice and the Soldier: The Army Medical Department and Public Health as Morality, 18901917 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Radical Wordsworth : the poet who changed the world by Bate, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Wordsworth ; Home at Grasmere ; The child is father of the man -- Excursion: From new school to Lake School -- Part Two: 1807-1850: Wordworth's healing power. …”
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Communication as a life process : beyond human cognition

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents; Preface; Part One: New Children -- New Teacher -- New School; Multimodal Communication Mechanism in School Children; Loans from Foreign Languages in the Patois of Secondary School Students; Part Two: Communication Mechanisms Noticed and Studied by Contemporary Multidisciplinary Linguistics; Linguistic Typology and Colonial Policies; The Role of Communication in the Process of Knowledge Management in Organization; The Irrelevance of Utterance and Inadequate Understanding of the Message as Causes of the Erosion of Social Trust.…”
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Santiago's children : what I learned about life at an orphanage in Chile by Reifenberg, Steve, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Visions of a family farm -- The arrival -- Spanish lessons -- Olga and the Hogar -- Not as imagined -- Summer -- More Spanish and other lessons about Chile -- Politics -- The Pacific coast -- The end of summer -- A new school year -- Professional conversations -- On being a teacher -- Noisy and complicated -- The farm revisited -- Donors, demons, and dentists -- Marcelo -- An unexpected journey -- A home on Tupungato Street -- Catholics, Mormons, and evangelicals -- Boys, babies, and biters -- The University -- Winter in a new neighborhood -- Sebastián -- Explaining a few things -- You're going to do what? …”
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Performance and accountability in today's classroom : a framework for effective marketing by Strike, Kimberly T., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN TODAY'S CLASSROOM; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One Professional Goal Setting and Teacher Standards; Chapter Two Understanding School Culture; Chapter Three Mentor-Mentee Relationship; Chapter Four Understanding the Instructional Cycle; Chapter Five Organizing for the New School Year; Chapter Six Classroom Management; Chapter Seven Monitoring Student Work; Chapter Eight Programs and Assemblies; Chapter Nine Conducting Observations; Chapter Ten Textbooks, Technologies, and Other Resources; Chapter Eleven Handling the Difficult…”
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Successful school change and transition for the child with asperger syndrome : a guide for parents by Lawrence, Clare (Teacher)

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Urdu for children. Book one, part one

Table of Contents: “…Billo's School Bag -- 20. Hamid's New School -- 21. School Bus -- 22. Listen to Your Elders…”
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Tradition and modernity : a humanist view by Chen, Lai, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Retrospect and prospect for contemporary Chinese thought -- Resolving the tension between tradition and modernity : reflections on the May Fourth cultural tide -- The May Fourth tide and modernity -- Radicalism in the cultural movement of the twentieth century -- Modern Chinese culture and the difficulties of Confucian learning -- Liang Shuming's early view of Oriental and Western culture -- The establishment and development of Feng Youlan's view of culture -- A reflection on the new school of principle and thoughts on modernity -- Confucian thought and the world of modern East Asia -- Confucian ethics and China's modernisation -- East Asian tradition according to modernisation theory -- A sense of predicament and inter-dependency -- Liang Shuming and Max Weber on Chinese culture -- Values, authority, tradition and Chinese philosophy -- The difficulty of undertaking national studies research in the nineties : the problem of the national studies fever and research into traditional culture -- The value and status of traditional Chinese culture.…”
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Urdu for children. Book one, part one

Table of Contents: “…Billo's School Bag -- 20. Hamid's New School -- 21. School Bus -- 22. Listen to Your Elders…”
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The Decroux Sourcebook. by Leabhart, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…'; 1.4 'Autobiography of Etienne Decroux'; 1.5 'Bodily presence'; 2 A New School; 2.1 'Creating a mime play'; 2.2 'The imaginary interview (or the maxims of Etienne Decroux)'; 3 From Words on Mime; 1 Sources…”
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Differentiating School Leadership : Facing the Challenges of Practice. by Duke, Daniel (Dan) L. (Linden)

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Introduction -- Part I -- The Challenge of School Decline -- Chapter 1 -- Recognizing the Potential for School Decline -- Chapter 2 -- Leadership to Prevent School Decline -- Part II -- The Challenge of School Turnaround -- Chapter 3 -- Identifying the Characteristics of Low-Performing Schools -- Chapter 4 -- Leadership to Turn Around a Low-Performing School -- Part III -- The Challenge of Sustaining School Improvement -- Chapter 5 -- Reversing School Failure Is Only the First Step -- Chapter 6 -- Leadership to Sustain School Improvement -- Part IV -- The Challenge of Creating a New School -- Chapter 7 -- Leadership for Students Who Need a Different Learning Environment -- Part V -- Leadership Lessons -- Chapter 8 -- Why School Leaders Fail -- Chapter 9 -- The Implications of Differentiating Leadership -- References -- Index.…”
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A vital force : women in American homeopathy by Kirschmann, Anne Taylor, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…; ""Chapter 1: The New School of Medicine, 1820s to 1880s""; ""Chapter 2: Women Physicians, Lay Healers, and the Choice of Homeopathy""; ""Chapter 3: Becoming Physicians: Womenâ€?…”
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A creative approach to the common core standards : the Da Vinci curriculum by Chaucer, Harry

Table of Contents: “…-- The Da Vinci core curriculum in light of contemporary educational theory -- The Da Vinci core curriculum: student, teacher, and the common core -- Using the mind well: inductive and Socratic instructional practices, becoming disciples of experience -- The Da Vinci teacher: engaging teachers, engaged students -- Recipes from the Da Vinci curriculum: chef Leonardo -- Details of the Da Vinci curriculum and alignment with the common core state standards -- Selected examples of rich inductive content from the seventh to ninth grade Da Vinci curriculum -- Selected examples of rich inductive content from the tenth to twelfth grade Da Vinci curriculum -- Leonardo Da Vinci: his life and his relevance to our lives today -- Rounding out the program: satellite programs and common questions -- Putting theory into practice: new schools, schools within schools, and curriculum renewal, DuFour and Evans 101.…”
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Effective schools in developing countries

Table of Contents: “…The Need for Radical Reform; Chapter 4: The New School Program: More and Better Primary Education for Children in Rural Areas in Colombia; Chapter 5: CIEP: A Democratic School Model for Educating Economically Disadvantaged Students in Brazil?…”
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The Crisis in the Humanities : Transdisciplinary Solutions. by Cvejic, arko

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I -- General Discussions; Censoring Emotional Discourse; The Crisis in Musicology; Toward a Critique of the Philosophy of the Event; From Literary to Visual Culture and Aesthetics; Necropolitics and Global Capitalism; Toward a Marxist Aesthetics; The Aesthetic Dimension; Art in the Context of Crisis; Contemporary Aesthetics of Architecture; A New School in the Gray Zones of Crisis; Musicology and the Measure of Transdisciplinarity; Part II -- Specific Issues; Beyond the Crisis of the Avant-garde in Music.…”
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Urban policy in Latin America : towards the sustainable development goals?

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INSET for NQTs : an in-school course for teachers in the primary school by Kitson, Neil

Table of Contents: “…Assimilation and your new school -- 3. Handling acute situations : what do I do if ...? …”
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Confucian statecraft and Korean Institutions : Yu Hyŏngwŏn and the late Chosŏn Dynasty by Palais, James B., 1934-2006

Table of Contents: “…Confucian statecraft in the founding of Chosŏn -- The disintegration of the early Chosŏn system to 1592 -- Post-Imjin developments in military defense and the economy -- Remolding the ruling class through education and schools -- New schools: conservative restraints on radicalism -- Slavery: the slow path to abolition -- Land reform: compromises with the well-field model -- Redistributing wealth through land reform -- Late Chosŏn land reform proposals -- The royal division model: rotating duty soldiers and support taxpayers -- The debate over the military training agency, 1651-82 -- The search for alternative modes of military finance -- Military reorganization, weapons, and walls -- The military service system, 1682-1870 -- The king and his court -- Reforming the central beaurocracy -- Personnel policy -- Provincial and local administration -- The community compact system (Hyangyak) -- Yu Hyŏng-wŏn's community compact regulations -- Tribute and Taedong reform -- The Taedong model for official salaries and expenses -- Copper cash and the monetary system -- Yu Hyŏng-wŏn's analysis of currency -- A cycle of inflation and deflation -- Cash and economic change after 1731.…”
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Designing better buildings : quality and value in the built environment

Table of Contents: “…Challenges for designers / Robin Nicholson -- Design as a value generator / Sebastian Macmillan -- Clients and quality / Tony Pollington -- Learning more from what we build / Bill Bordass -- Clients' perspective on the value of good design / Dickon Robinson -- The long-term costs of owning and using buildings / Raymond Evans [and others] -- Measuring value or only cost : the need for new valuation methods / John Rouse -- Measuring and improving functionality and performance / Terry Wyatt -- Design quality in new schools / Richard Feilden -- Assessing benefits in the health sector / Bryan Lawson -- Making special places for health care / Susan Francis -- Adding value through better urban design / Matthew Carmona -- Design quality needs conscious values / Giles Oliver -- Flexibility and adaptability / Adrian Leaman, Bill Bordass -- Managing design and construction / Peter Trebilcock -- Inclusive maps / Sunand Prasad -- Achieving quality in building design by intention / Michael Dickson -- Building indicators of design quality / Jennifer Whyte, David Gann, Ammon Salter -- Housing quality indicators in practice / Paul Wheeler.…”
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Bento

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American born Chinese by Yang, Gene Luen

Table of Contents: “…Danny's a basketball player, a popular kid at school, but every year Chin-Kee comes to visit, and every year Danny has to transfer to a new school to escape the shame. This year, though, things quickly go from bad to worse" -- Publisher's description.…”

PBS NewsHour. A class of one : Ruby Bridges (Feb. 18, 1997)

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Norbert Elias. by Krieken, Robert Van

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