Judging School Discipline
Reprimand a class comic, restrain a bully, dismiss a student for brazen attire--and you may be facing a lawsuit, costly regardless of the result. This reality for today's teachers and administrators has made the issue of school discipline more dif...
Academically Adrift
In spite of soaring tuition costs, more and more students go to college every year. A bachelor's degree is now required for entry into a growing number of professions. And some parents begin planning for the expense of sending their kids to colleg...
Reemergence of Self-Employment
This book presents results of a cross-national research project on self-employment in eleven advanced economies and demonstrates how and why the practice is reemerging in modern societies. While traditional forms of self-employment, such as skille...
Stratification in Higher Education
The mass expansion of higher education is one of the most important social transformations of the second half of the twentieth century. In this book, scholars from 15 countries, representing Western and Eastern Europe, East Asia, Israel, Australia...
Stratification in Higher Education
The mass expansion of higher education is one of the most important social transformations of the second half of the twentieth century. In this book, scholars from 15 countries, representing Western and Eastern Europe, East Asia, Israel, Australia...
Arum der velt mit Alef un Beys
Detta är tredje boken med de glada bokstavsgubbarna Alef och Beys i huvudrollen. Denna gång är de tillbaka med stil, som piloter, för att ta oss på en resa jorden runt. Arum der velt mit Alef un beys är en lärorik bok om geografi. Ett utmärkt sätt för stora och små att bekanta sig med världsdelar, länder och städer, och samtidigt lära sig vad de heter på jiddisch.