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From James B. Stewart, the New York Times bestselling co-author of Unscripted and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, a deeply reported investigation into Harvard University, what happened when the Trump administration declared war on it, and the epic battle between the old guard and new money for...

Bloomsbury presents California Dreams: The Making and Remaking of the University of California, by Miriam Pawel read by Christina Delaine. "Essential reading."— KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR "A must read."—KAI BIRD "In a time of terminal cynicism, Pawel gives us hope."—JERRY BROWN Pulitzer Prize...

Georgine had built a life of careful control. As a wife, mother, and college professor, she minimized risk and played by the rules. Her attorney husband was successful, her four grown daughters were thriving, and her students knew that hard work and deadlines mattered. Having survived a...

Catastrophic injuries. Immediate and total blindness. An innocent young life shattered at the hands of a drunk driver. This is an unforgettable account of turning tragedy into triumph. With heart wrenching honesty, humor and insight, Marcus Engel guides us on a path to self-discovery. This coming-of-age story will cause you to view obstacles as opportunities and discover that choices, not circumstances, determine ultimate happiness.

Nobody hands you the actual terms before you sign up for a PhD. You get the pitch instead: the campus tour, the flattering conversation about your "potential," the acceptance email with its exclamation point. What you don't get is the document—what it actually costs, what it pays, what happens even when everything goes right. The Fine Print of the PhD is that missing document. This isn't a book by someone who didn't make it.

Herr Reff ist Ethiklehrer in einem Berliner Brennpunktbezirk und ein Social-Media-Phänomen mit über 1 Million Follower:innen. In seinem ersten Hörbuch gewährt er einen tiefen, persönlichen Einblick in seine Biografie: Er hat selbst erlebt, wie es sich anfühlt, als Problemschüler abgestempelt zu werden und kann deshalb den Jugendlichen von heute auf Augenhöhe begegnen. Seine Art, solide Werte im Klassenzimmer und auf Social-Media zu vermitteln, vermittelt Hoffnung.

A Story of Discovery, Insight, and Acceptance When James English first hears about Quaker meetings inside Rhode Island’s prison system in 1994, he is not looking for a ministry. He is searching for something harder to name. Drawn by the Quaker belief in the inner light—the idea that goodness...

If you're an educator, you already know the job can feel impossible. The students are distracted, parents are demanding, bureaucracy is exhausting, and somewhere along the way, the calling that once lit you up may have started feeling like a burden. But what if burnout isn't the end of your story? What if it's the invitation to become one of the great ones?

Spontan sein, etwas Verrücktes unternehmen, ohne lange darüber nachzudenken. Sich trauen und das Unbekannte wagen. Genau das habe ich getan. Ich habe mich auf ein Abenteuer eingelassen, welches ich nie wieder vergessen werde. Als Englischlehrerin für Grundschulkinder in Thailand erlebte Nicole-Kristin in zehn Wochen aufregende, lustige und bewegende Augenblicke.

Bruce Benson was a man in a hurry. Born on the Fourth of July, he drew on a fierce work ethic learned on a World War II-era farm outside Chicago to propel him through his eventful and remarkable life. He overcame an early family upheaval and elusive educational success to attend an Ivy League university. Unsatisfied, he left school and hitchhiked West, where he worked as a roughneck in the Wyoming oil patch. He learned rigs from the ground up before earning a Geology degree at the University of Colorado, where he learned the science of what was below ground.

Toufiq A. Siddiqi was born in Hyderabad, India, and studied mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge University, England. He received his Ph. D. in Nuclear Physics from the Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität, Frankfurt, Germany. In 1967 he and his wife Ulrike emigrated to the United States where he continued his research at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. During this time, he began to shift his focus from physics to environmental sciences, driven by the developing public environmental awareness at that time.

Discover how one rebel physician sparked a global education revolution that transformed childhood development forever. Perfect for an inspiring morning commute, this captivating historical biography plunges you into turn-of-the-century Rome. Witness the ultimate underdog story of a visionary...

An inspiring story of music and history, as well as community and connection! Minnesota journalist and essayist Joy Riggs probes her own family history to reveal how 20th century Midwestern towns once competed for respect, recognition, and renown by mustering talented bands of youth and other musicians. Through times of war, peace, economic hardship, and personal tragedy, Riggs's "Crackerjack Bands and Hometown Boosters" follows the career of her great-grandfather G. Oliver, his talented wife Islea, and their children. The bandleader and former "Conn man"—a sales representative of the C.G.

Con solo diecinueve años, David R. Carrillo se enfrentaba a una condena de cadena perpetua sin posibilidad de libertad condicional. Encarcelado en algunas de las prisiones más violentas de Colorado, sobrevivió a las políticas de las pandillas, al aislamiento y al peso aplastante de una sentencia que prometía que moriría entre rejas. Pero en los lugares más oscuros, descubrió un camino inesperado: la educación, la responsabilidad y la transformación.

A retirement book that finally tells the truth. After forty-seven years in education, including three elected terms as a County Superintendent of Schools, Michael retired in December of 2025 and began writing about the transition while it was still fresh. The result is a warm, unhurried, and quietly funny guide for anyone who is recently retired, about to retire, or quietly wondering whether retirement is going to be the thing they hoped for. This is not a financial planning book.

Discover this collection of passionate, true stories about one of the most admirable professions from Sunday Times bestselling author. A perfect gift for teachers, parents and readers everywhere. Teachers are the everyday heroes who shape our lives - often without recognition. In these powerful...

For many years, Diane Ravitch was among the country’s leading conservative thinkers on education. The cure for what ailed the school system was clear, she believed: high-stakes standardized testing, national standards, accountability, competition, charters, and vouchers. Then Ravitch saw what...

En los últimos setenta años, Estados Unidos —y el mundo— ha experimentado transformaciones que antes habrían tomado siglos. Industrias enteras han surgido y desaparecido. Las formas de trabajar, comunicarse, aprender y construir se han reinventado una y otra vez. Lo que antes era físico se volvió mecánico. Lo que era mecánico se convirtió en digital. Y ahora, lo que es digital se está volviendo inteligente.

Een ode aan leraren, met persoonlijke verhalen over hun invloed op het onderwijs en de zoektocht naar betekenis tijdens de schooltijd, vol reflecties over groei, uitdagingen en hoop.

Surviving Myself is a memoir about shame, damage, self-deception, and the first opening toward recovery. Bill Tierney tells his story as he remembers living it, including the thoughts, emotions, confusion, and distorted perceptions that shaped his choices at the time. He writes with honesty...