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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
June Papers is a twenty-eight-year-old MFA grad with a felony record, "the classic young, Black and gifted American misfit." He's also a substitute teacher. He's also homeless. With dreams of becoming a writer, June endures a host of trials and dilemmas he reluctantly realizes mentoring and teaching might actually be a path forward for him.
Series
Records and research pamphlet volume no. 7
Publisher
The Department of Records and Research
Pub. Date
[1955]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (3 pages).
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"For many years, teacher training and development has been the focus of attention for schools while the wider body of school support staff have been neglected. As a result of these individuals not being given the training and resources to work at their highest capacity, the abilities of the instructional and management side of the school are being diminished. If schools wish to improve their performance and provide each child with an education that...
Author
Series
Little school by the sea volume 4
Language
English
Description
"Beloved literature teacher Maggie Adair loves her life at the prestigious Downey House boarding school on the gloriously sunny, windy English coast. It was there that she found her footing as a teacher and fell in love with her colleague David--the two great anchors of her life. But these days Maggie's feeling restless, lured by the promise of a different life back in her Scottish hometown. How can you follow your heart when it seems to be taking...
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Language
English
Description
"It's 2017 at the University of Arkansas. Millie Cousins, a senior resident assistant, wants to graduate, get a job, and buy a house. So when Agatha Paul, a visiting professor and writer, offers Millie an easy yet unusual opportunity, she jumps at the chance. But Millie's starry-eyed hustle becomes jeopardized by odd new friends, vengeful dorm pranks, and illicit intrigue."--
Author
Language
English
Description
In this uproarious exploration of the joys of reading, a long-time teacher, lifelong reader and The New Yorker contributor shares surprising stories from her life and the poignant ways in which books have impacted her students and shows us how literature can transform us for the better.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (280 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Harry and her young partner in PI work, Fergus, take on cases from missing persons to murders, but when Fergus's mother turns up, years after abandoning him, they have a deeply personal mystery to solve: Can he trust her?
Author
Series
Desmond Cole ghost patrol volume 13
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Little Simon hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
122 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Kersville Elementary School has a problem: there's a very hungry vampire on the loose! But this creature doesn't thirst for blood. Instead, he's been eating the students' homework! Can Desmond Cole stop the monster from turning everyone's work into food for thought?"--
15) The teacher
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
393 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
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"Something isn't right at Caseham High School. Last year, the school was rocked by scandal: a teacher was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student. Now, Addie is a pariah and will do anything to get through the year. More than that, she's desperate to keep the truth from coming to light. Evie, a colleague of the disgraced teacher, is horrified to find Addie in her class. She knows the girl can't be trusted and soon realizes she's...
Author
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits.
Language
English
Description
In the fall of 1942 a young black law student at Howard University visited a class in constitutional law taught by one of the nation's leading historians: so began the decades-long friendship between Pauli Murray, the student, and Caroline Ware, the historian. This collection of their letters begins in 1943 and continues (with few interruptions) until Murray's death in 1985. The correspondence illuminates a significant period in what is now labeled...
Author
Series
Tarlton Law Library oral history volume no. 13
Publisher
Jamail Center for Legal Research, University of Texas at Austin
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (v, 94 pages) : portrait.
Language
English
Author
Series
Carolina girls volume 5
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
489 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Annalise Haverford's husband has been arrested for fraud, and she's become an outcast in the shallow circles she used to rule. There's only one affordable rental in town, and it's owned by the woman Annalise got fired from a lucrative job. Much as Shauna Myer would like to refuse Annalise, she needs that rent money. But when Shauna's first love arrives in town, unraveling secrets she'd hoped to keep, Annalise becomes her unlikely defender. Meghan...
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Counterpoint edition.
Physical Desc
133 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Yayoi, a 19-year-old woman from a seemingly loving middle-class family, has lately been haunted by the feeling that she has forgotten something important from her childhood. Her premonition grows stronger day by day and, as if led by it, she decides to move in with her mysterious aunt, Yukino. As she adapts to life with Yukino, Yayoi's damaging but precious memories gradually resurface."--
Author
Publisher
Viva Editions, an imprint of Start Midnight
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxxiv, 118 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this comprehensive guidebook for parents and professionals, Wayne Black utilizes over forty-five years of security experience in both the private and public sectors to educate you on: who is responsible for your school's safety and security, how to talk to the school board and administration about security policy, the most effective physical safeguards for preventing an attack, how to detect and report observable concerning behavior, the role...
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