Insult to Intelligence: The Bureaucratic Invasion of Our ClassroomsThe first book to warn parents and teachers against a traditional--and destructive--teaching method, this will be important to all who are involved with children's literacy and education in general. |
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Meet the Rbbit | 1 |
The Rbbit at Work 3 Why the Rbbit Is Rife | 8 |
Whats Wrong With the Rbbit 10 Why the Rbbit Is | 16 |
Copyright | |
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