Education & Communication Books
Dumbing Us Down
by John Taylor Gatto
New Society Publishers,1992.
A short treatise about what’s wrong with our schools, powerfully articulated by a former New York City teacher of the year.
Educating for Character: How our Schools can Teach Respect and Responsibility
by Thomas Lickona
Bantam, 1991.
A classic on character education.
The Big Picture: Education is Everyone’s Business
by Dennis Littky
ASCD, 2002.
If you’re interested in a new paradigm for schools, read this book.
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I’d Rather Teach Peace
by Colman McCarthy
Orbis Books, 2002.
Written by a peace activist and former Washington Post columnist who has created a peace curriculum.
Earth in Mind
by David Orr
Island Press, 1994.
A powerful and crucial book on the importance of and the means for responsible environmental education.
The Third Side
by William Ury
Penguin Books, 1999.
Provides the framework for solving conflicts and seeking out more than either/or answers to problems.
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