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Shake, Rattle, and Hurl! (Rotten School, No. 5)

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Rotten School schemer Bernie Bridges is determined that Rotten House will beat Nyce House in the annual talent contest, but that seems nearly impossible when Bernie finds that the only kid in Rotten House with any talent, Chipmunk, has to play in a close

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Lessons from Privilege: The American Prep School Tradition Reviews

Lessons from Privilege: The American Prep School Tradition

Around 10,000 tax dollars will put a child through many public schools for a year. About 10,000 private dollars will put him through prep school. Why, then, is one system troubled and the other thriving, one vilified and the other celebrated? In this book, a renowned historian of education searches out the lessons that private schooling might offer public education as cries for school reform grow louder. Lessons from Privilege explores a tradition shaped by experience and common sense, and

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Killer Mission: Book One in the Killer Mystery Trilogy (Hardy Boys, Undercover Brothers)

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MISSION: To investigate the shady goings-on at the exclusive private boarding school Willis Firth Academy. LOCATION: The mountains of New England. POTENTIAL VICTIMS: The brothers of Gamma Theta Theta, the most elite fraternity on campus, seem to be on the receiving end of all of Firth’s biggest (and most dangerous) problems. SUSPECTS: The members of the frat may seem like brothers to everyone else, but Gamma Theta Theta insiders know that within the ivy-covered walls the boys are definitel

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The Art of Navigation: Travels with Carlos Castaneda and Beyond

The Art of Navigation examines the author’s life-transforming association with the enigmatic shaman and anthropologist Carlos Castaneda, from a first encounter in 1980 up to the present, more than a decade after Castaneda’s death. Journey with a modern-day shaman’s apprentice on his more than thirty year trek across the globe, from hedonistic beginnings towards surrender and awakening, from a focus on magic and power to the emergence of love and compassion. The central theme of this memoir is th

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Boarding School Seasons: American Indian Families, 1900-1940 (North American Indian Prose Award)

Boarding School Seasons offers a revealing look at the strong emotional history of Indian boarding school experiences in the first half of the twentieth century. At the heart of this book are the hundreds of letters written by parents, children, and school officials at Haskell Institute in Kansas and the Flandreau School in South Dakota. These revealing letters show how profoundly entire families were affected by their experiences. Children, who often attended schools at great distances from

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Therapeutic Boarding Schools in the United States: Educating Students and Treating Conditions like Asperger Syndrome, OCD, Eating Disorders, Substance Abuse, and More

Therapeutic boarding schools in the United States exist to educate students and treat underlying behavioral, psychological, and/or physical condition.

Many schools exist for all grade levels throughout the country and treat conditions such as bipolar disorder, sexual promiscuity, autism, Asperger syndrome, obsessive-compulsive disorder, eating disorders, substance abuse problems, and many more. Students who have t

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Prep Review: Boarding Schools

The book offers a comprehensive look at college preparatory boarding schools in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom through the eyes of recent graduates who are now attending prestigious colleges and universities such as Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Yale, Oxford, and Cambridge.
The approach is distinctive, giving readers the opportunity to get the real “inside story” from their peers and learn more about what the schools are like than the youngsters and their parents could learn i

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Boarding School Boy: In the Days of the Raj

Boarding School Boy is a story set in the days of the British Raj in India about: – A gifted boy, physically and intellectually blessed by nature, traumatized by events of his early youth-an unwilling witness to an incident evoking powerful human emotions he did not understand; abandoned as a child in a Boarding School and left to grow up on his own for eight years, with little guidance through puberty, which predictably left big gaps in the structure of his persona. – A dedicated priest

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Crossdressing: Sent to Girls Boarding School

Moving into his sister’s old bedroom, Andrew unpectedly finds her clothes still in the closet. Everyone is out of the house and he feels compelled to try on a silk dress over his sister’s matching bra and panties. Sarah, a year younger than him, comes home unexpectedly with her lesbian lover Ellen and finds him dressed as a girl. It is the perfect opportunity to introduce him more and more to dressing as a girl so that they can swap places and she can attend his college in New York to be with

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Preparing For Power: America’s Elite Boarding Schools Reviews

Preparing For Power: America’s Elite Boarding Schools

Why do private boarding schools produce such a disproportionate number of leaders in business, government, and the arts? In the most comprehensive study of its kind to date, two sociologists describe the complex ways in which elite schools prepare students for success and power, and they also provide a lively behind-the-scenes look at prep–school life and underlife.

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