Education in the Twenty-first Century
Education in the Twenty-first Century

Author: Edward P. Lazear

Publisher: Hoover Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9780817928933

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In this thought-provoking volume, scholars offer evidence, insights, and ideas on key policy questions affecting education--such as national exams, accountability, performance, and other vital issues, while detailing the importance of education to both the individual and society as a whole.

Education for Development
Education for Development

Author: George Psacharopoulos

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13:

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Drawing on the World Bank's twenty years of experience in education sector analysis and research, this book analyzes the policy issues facing educational planners, administrators, and policymakers in developing countries in choosing alternative strategies of educational investment.

Wildflower ABC
Wildflower ABC

Author: Diana Pomeroy

Publisher: Turtleback Books

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780606209922

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Aster, Bluebonnet, Columbine--Diana Pomeroy's intricately carved and appliquéd potato prints become a beautiful bouquet of American wildflowers in this striking companion to One Potato: A Counting Book of Potato Prints. Accompanied by a glossary of wildflower facts and blossoms of folklore, this is a perfect choice for nature lovers and for toddlers learning their ABCs.

The Enormous Carrot
The Enormous Carrot

Author: Vladimir Vasilʹevich Vagin

Publisher: Scholastic

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780590454919

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A group learns the value of teamwork as one animal after another joins in the effort to pull a giant carrot out of the ground. Based on a Russian folktale.

The Complete Mental Health Directory
The Complete Mental Health Directory

Author: Sedgwick Press

Publisher: Sedgwick Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 597

ISBN-13: 9781592372850

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This directory for those suffering from a mental condition, their families, and professionals lists resources such as organizations, books, websites, and agencies for 27 mental health disorders in addition to pediatric and adolescent conditions. Disorders are first described, with information on symptoms, prevalence, and treatment, followed by a list of related resources, information on them, and contact or publication details. Associations, organizations, agencies, professional support and services, publishers, facilities, resources for clinical management, and pharmaceutical companies are then listed. Included is an article on developments and controversies in mental health by Nada Stotland, a professor of psychiatry and obstetrics and gynecology at Rush Medical Center in Chicago.

Content-area Strategies
Content-area Strategies

Author: Walch Publishing

Publisher: Walch Education

Published: 2006-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780825160202

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Provides activities for students to improve skills in vocabulary, reading, and writing for effective communication.