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Lamplighters - The Literacy People
A community based non-profit organization focused on assisting parents
in preparing their youngsters for a successful education experience.
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Updated June 9, 2006

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Education and Schools in General:

"Angry Parents Failing Schools" - What's Wrong With Public Schools And What You Can Do About It, Elaine McEwan_Ed.D. - Some educators think the customer is always wrong. This is the fix the customer needs

"Dumbing Down Our Kids" Sykes, Charles J./St.Charies-Griffin - A shocker! Tells who did it and why. A "Just the facts, maam ", kind of book

"Education and Capitalism (2)" Walburg & Bast/Hoover - Says on economic grounds alone, public education needs reforming Says Catholic schools spend half of public school budgets (lifter correcting for teacher costs) and out perform them at math and reading at every grade

"If You Don't Feed The Teachers, They Eat The Students" Conlors, Neila A./JP - An unfunny book about the fact that teachers are human

"If You're Riding A Horse That Dies. Get Off. (2)" Grant, Jim. Crystal Springs. - A comic book with sharp edges. Pokes fun at all the funny ways we use trying to improve our education outcomes

"The Age Of Disipline" Harvard Business School Press

"The Conspiracy of Ignorance" The Failure of American Public Schools/Gross, Martin L. Hooper, Collins. - An indictment of the system, not the teaching.
 

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