E. D. Hirsch, Jr.

Provides an analysis of the state of modern American education to trace a link between a lack of reading comprehension and poor performance and furnishes specific tools for parents to enhance a child's ability to read with comprehension.

Closing the Shocking Education Gap for American Children

The Knowledge Deficit

A savage critique of current American education policy and practices proposes that schools in the U.S. do not challenge students academically or value trained teachers and has elevated discredited and suspect theories of education over actual content. Reprint.

And Why We Don't Have Them

The Schools We Need

Linda Bevilacqua

The creators of the Core Knowledge Series for elementary school students turn their attention to the needs of preschoolers to describe the essential building blocks of knowledge they require to provide a firm foundation for their future educational career, in a read-aloud anthology that covers everything from science and history to songs, stories, and more. Original. 60,000 first printing.

Read-Alouds to Get Ready for Kindergarten

What Your Preschooler Needs to Know

Presents the opinions of educators on what every third-grade child should know, offering information on such subjects as history, fine arts, geography, math, science, and technology.

E. D. Hirsch, Jr.

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