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How to Do Everything Wrong In Real Estate and Still Be Successful

by Franklin Cruz

With Real Estate Investing at it's ALL TIME PEAK NOW is the time to make a Financial IMPACT for yourself.

FAST, Simple and NO BS.. That is what this book is about.

This is a STEP by STEP guide on Real Estate...

Emile or Concerning Education

by Jean Jacques Rousseau

Émile, or On Education is a treatise on the nature of education and on the nature of man written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who considered it to be the “best and most important of all my writings." Due to...

The Mis-Education of the Negro

by Carter G. Woodson

The Mis-Education of the Negro is one of the most important books on education ever written. Carter G. Woodson shows us the weakness of Euro-centric based curriculums that fail to include African American history...

The Secret Daydream for College Students: The Guide for Surviving Conflict

by Charisse J Rudolph

The Secret Daydream for College Students (The Guide for Surviving Conflict) is a book that teaches college age students how to live their daydreams and get through the obstacles that can sometimes get in the...

Identity Around the World: New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, Number 138

by Seth J. Schwartz

Examine the structure and context of identity development in a number of different countries: Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Italy, China, and Japan. 

While some identity development proceeds in...

Family Conflict Among Chinese- And Mexican-Origin Adolescents and Their Parents in the U.S.: New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, Numb

by Linda P. Juang & Adriana J. Umana-Taylor

Gain a nuanced understanding of parent–adolescent conflict in Chinese- and Mexican-origin families in the United States. This volume explores key issues related to family conflict such as

• acculturation gaps...

Student Affairs Budgeting and Financial Management in the Midst of Fiscal Crisis: New Directions for Student Services, Number 129

by Lori E. Varlotta & Barbara C. Jones

This volume is designed to help senior student affairs officers navigate through uncertain economic times. After a broad review of budget models and the leadership potential of the senior officer, we look at...

Police Officer Exam For Dummies

by Raymond Foster & Tracey Biscontini

Your ticket to a higher score on the police officer exam

Police exams are becoming increasingly difficult to pass, as law enforcement agencies are looking for the most capable officers from the candidate application...

Firefighter Exam for Dummies

by Stacy L. Bell, Lindsay Rock & Tracey Biscontini

The fast and easy way to score your best on the Firefighter Exam

In addition to physical tests of strength, agility, and coordination, firefighters must also pass a difficult written test that requires serious...

The Handbook of Student Affairs Administration: (Sponsored by Naspa, Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education)

by George S. McClellan & Jeremy Stringer

What issues and trends affect higher education and student affairs today? In this fully updated handbook, leading experts discuss the answer to this and other essential questions. They provide a definitive reference...

Student Success in College: Creating Conditions That Matter

by George D. Kuh, Jillian Kinzie & John H. Schuh

Student Success in College describes policies, programs, and practices that a diverse set of institutions have used to enhance student achievement. This book clearly shows the benefits of student learning and...

Budgets and Financial Management in Higher Education

by Margaret J. Barr & George S. McClellan

Budgets and Financial Management in Higher Education

This thoroughly updated and expanded edition of the classic resource The Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator's Guide to Budgets and Financial Management will...

Measurement and Research in the Accountability Era

by Carol Anne Dwyer

The subject of accountability warrants thoughtful and dispassionate attention in today's educational environment. The accountability and school reform policies that are put in place today will have wide-ranging...

Race, Identity, and Representation in Education

by Warren Crichlow

This stunning new edition retains the book's broad aims, intended audience, and multidisciplinary approach. New chapters take into account the more current backdrop of globalization, particularly events such...

Oxford and the Decline of the Collegiate Tradition

by David Palfreyman & Ted Tapper

For centuries, the idea of collegiality has been integral to the British understanding of higher education. This book examines how its values are being restructured in response to the 21st-century pressures...

World Yearbook of Education 1984: Women and Education

by Sandra Acker, Jacquetta Megarry & Stanley Nisbet

Published in the year 2005, World Yearboook of Education 1984 is a valuable contribution to the field of Major Works.

World Yearbook of Education 1985: Research, Policy and Practice

by John Nisbet, Jacquetta Megarry & Stanley Nisbet

Published in the year 2005, World Yearbook of Education 1985, is a valuable contribution to the field of Major Works.

World Yearbook of Education 1986: The Management of Schools

by Eric Hoyle & Stanley McMahon

Published in the year 2005, World Yearbook of Education is a valuable contribution to the field of Major Works.

World Yearbook of Education 1992: Urban Education

by David Coulby, Crispin Jones & Duncan Harris

Published in the year 2005, World Yearbook of Education is a valuable contribution to the field of Major Works.

Research Methods in Education

by Louis Cohen, Lawrence Manion & Keith Morrison

This rewritten, expanded and updated 7^th edition of the long-running bestseller Research Methods in Education encompasses the whole range of methods currently employed by educational research at all stages....