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School Reform: The Critical Issues

School Reform: The Critical Issues

Williamson M. Evers

About the Editors WILLIAMSON M. EVERS is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution and a member of its Koret Task Force on K—12 Education. He is a specialist on curriculum, instruction, standards, testing, and accountability. Evers was ...
Woodstock: History of an American Town

Woodstock: History of an American Town

Alf Evers

Traces Woodstock's development, looks at the town, agricultural, and arts and crafts segments of its population, and describes life in the town from colonial times to the present
Medgar Evers and the NAACP

Medgar Evers and the NAACP

Gary Jeffrey

Discusses the life of civil rights leader Medgar Evers who was assassinated in June 1963 at the age of thirty-seven.
Bleeding Dodger Blue

Bleeding Dodger Blue

Crabbe Evers

About the Authors CRABBE EVERS is the pseudonym for the partnership of William Br ashler and Reinder Van Til, a pair of boxscore devotees who admire the poetry of Franklin P. Adams and have spent long hours at the feet of Duffy House.
Murder in Wrigley Field

Murder in Wrigley Field

Crabbe Evers

ABOUT THE AUTHORS Crabbe Evers is the pseudonym for the partnership of William Brashler and Reinder Van Til, a pair of boxscore devotees who admire the poetry of Franklin P. Adams and have spent long hours at the feet of Duffy House ...
Courting Failure: How School Finance Lawsuits Exploit ...

Courting Failure: How School Finance Lawsuits Exploit ...

Eric A. Hanushek

Interview with Williamson M. Evers. Marin County, CA, September 2. . 2005c. Communication with Williamson M. Evers. California. September 4. Aranson, Peter H. 1981. American Government: Strategy and Choice. Cambridge, MA: Winthrop ...
The Vietnam War on Campus: Other Voices, More Distant Drums

The Vietnam War on Campus: Other Voices, More Distant Drums

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1157 (December 27, 1962, January 3, 1963), p. 469. 34. Williamson Evers, “From Goldwater to the Filthy Speech Movement: A Neglected Chapter in Libertarian History,” in Williamson Evers Papers, Box 36, folder, “Alliance of Libertarian ...
Never Evers

Never Evers

Lucy Ivison

Kicked out of ballet academy and straight into a school ski trip, Mouse knows certain classmates can't wait to see her fall flat on her face.
Conquests of 1966 of Alf and Gary: England's Sport Finally ...

Conquests of 1966 of Alf and Gary: England's Sport Finally ...

Brian Scovell

On the spot reports on the 1966 World Cup backed by stories about their heroes.
The Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains

Alf Anderson

A handbook to the peaks and valleys of Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho and Nothern Utah, this guide contains advice on outdoor adventures including the regions trails, river runs and ski slopes.
School accountability

School accountability

Williamson M. Evers

A group of expert authors from a wide range of perspectives reveals what is known about accountability, what still needs to be learned, what should be done right now, and what should be avoided in devising accountability systems.
Sir Alf

Sir Alf

Leo McKinstry

By placing Ramsey in an historical context, award-winning author Leo McKinstry provides a thought-provoking insight into the world of professional football and the fabric of British society over the span of his life.
The Real James Herriot: The Authorized Biography

The Real James Herriot: The Authorized Biography

Jim Wight

After qualifying as a vet in 1939, Alf Wight, aka James Herriot, moved to a veterinary practice in Thirsk.
Music and the Sociological Gaze: Art Worlds and Cultural ...

Music and the Sociological Gaze: Art Worlds and Cultural ...

Peter J. Martin

I thank him for all that (and for an invaluable CDRom). I also appreciate greatly various conversations and discussions with Paul Atkinson, Andy Bennett, Alf Björnberg, Allison Cavanagh, Nick Cook, Sarah Daynes, Alex Dennis, Olle Edström, ...
Qualitative Research in Intelligence and Marketing: The New ...

Qualitative Research in Intelligence and Marketing: The New ...

Alf H. Walle

Written by a noted humanist/social scientist with a wide-ranging background in competitive intelligence and marketing research, this book can be viewed as a breakthrough.
Southern Resistance in Critical Perspective: The Politics of ...

Southern Resistance in Critical Perspective: The Politics of ...

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For instance, Goodwin and Hetland as well as Barker et al. have criticised social movement studies for detaching mobilisation processes from the economic structure of a capitalist society. Colin Barker, Laurence Cox, John Krinsky, and Alf  ...
Catalogue of Scientific Papers

Catalogue of Scientific Papers

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Schwartz, Alf. Note relative 8. la réaction du chlorure de benzoile sur l'indigotine et l'isatine. ... 296306 ; Liebig, Annal. ... Schwarz, Ueber die wahrscheinlich 5.11 este Stelle in den Griechisehen Schriftstellern, von dem doppelten Geschlechte ...
The Dangers of Socialized Medicine:

The Dangers of Socialized Medicine:

Richard M. Ebeling and Jacob G. Hornberger

Williamson M. Evers is a political scientist and visiting scholar at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. One of his research fields is public policyandbiomedicalethics. He has had articles published in The New York Times, The Wall Street ...
The Book of Matriculations and Degrees

The Book of Matriculations and Degrees

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Trin. Em. Thomson, Thonger, Thorburn, ThÍrley, Thorman, ThHrnber, Thornbury, Thorndike, Thorne, Thornely, lil Thornewill, Thornhill, Cha. Alf. Hamblin . ... Рет. Hugh Rob. Warneford Sid. Ja. Geo ... John,Fraser Poynder Joh. Dav. Featherby .
International Journal of Oral History

International Journal of Oral History

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From Ron Grele to Charles Morrissey, and now to David Stricklin. While not ( presently) as famous as Tinker to Evers to Chance, our combination, I believe, is headed in that direction! Change often breeds more change. This journal, therefore ...
A Century of Genocide: Utopias of Race and Nation

A Century of Genocide: Utopias of Race and Nation

Eric D. Weitz

I would especially like to thank those who commented on particular chapters: David Barclay, Jan Behrends, David Chandler, Peter Holquist, Mario Kessler, Erika Lee, Thomas Lindenberger, Alf L ̈udtke, Norman Naimark, J. B. Shank, Thomas ...
The Christ Enigma - The Jesus Myth and the Gospel Code

The Christ Enigma - The Jesus Myth and the Gospel Code

James Lynn Page

(Web:http://www.infidels.org.) 54. Newbiggin, Honest Religion for Secular Man, London, S.C.M., 1966. 55. Lüdemann, Gerd/Ozen, Alf, What Really Happened to Jesus: A Historical Approach to the Resurrection, Presbyterian Pub. Corp., 1996.
Testing Student Learning, Evaluating Teaching Effectiveness

Testing Student Learning, Evaluating Teaching Effectiveness

Williamson F. Evers

Daniel M. Koretz, Robert L. Linn, Stephen B. Dunbar, and Lorrie S. Shepard, “The Effects of High-Stakes Testing on Achievement: Preliminary Findings About Generalization Across Tests” (paper presented at the 1991 annual meeting of the  ...
Our Schools and Our Future: Are We Still at Risk?

Our Schools and Our Future: Are We Still at Risk?

Paul E. Peterson

The brief account in this section draws on Eric A. I Ianushek and Margaret E. Raymond, "Sorting Out Accountability Systems" in Williamson M. Evers and Herbert J. Walberg, editors, School Accountability (Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institution ...
Polacy w życiu Stanów Zjednoczonych Ameryki

Polacy w życiu Stanów Zjednoczonych Ameryki

Polska Agencja Interpress. Redakcja Polonijna

Profesorami bądź kierownikami bibliotek uniwersyteckich bylii Jerzy Bobiński, Bogdan Deresiewioz, Stanisław Elman,Florenee Purmanek-Kloczka, Feliks Jabłonowski, Anna Danuta Kaczyńska, Jun Morolowski, Józef Placek, Alf ons Sergot, ...
Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and ...

Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and ...

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THE TRANSTHEORETICAL MODELANDSTAGES OF CHANGE JamesO. Prochaska Colleen A. Redding Kerry E. Evers KEY POINTS This chapter will • Explain the stages of change and the other core Transtheoretical Model (TTM) constructs.
Hell Under the Rising Sun: Texan Pows and the Building of ...

Hell Under the Rising Sun: Texan Pows and the Building of ...

Kelly E. Crager

... William M. Bingham, J. E.*** Bowman, William A. Bramlett, Kelly B. Brandon, Henry A. Brown, Alf Brown, J. R.* Brown, ... Ardie M. Malavear, Joseph Martin, Elton L. Torp, Franklin B. Wade, Arnold W. Wehring, Theodore B. Wood, Chester L.
Teacher Quality

Teacher Quality

Williamson F. Evers

In this book some of the brightest minds in education research have studied pressing questions about teacher quality and practices, reviewed thousands of education studies, examined state test scores, explored education theories, and then ...

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