education

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Television, film, and digital media programs

556 outstanding programs at top colleges and universities across the nation
2007
Examines over 550 programs in the media arts and sciences discipline at top colleges and universities across the nation; with information on admission and tuition, financial aid, and students and faculty.

Educational care

a system for understanding and helping children with learning problems at home and in school
1994

College planning for gifted students

choosing and getting into the right college
2006
Offers advice to gifted students on how to plan for college, discussing the college search and the application process, and including resources for further information.

Why can't I learn like everyone else?

youth with learning disabilities
2004
Presents a story that provides insights into the challenges faced by children suffering with learning disabilities, looks at who has learning disabilities, and discusses the different types of learning disabilities, their diagnosis, symptoms, and therapies.

When the drama club is not enough

lessons from the Safe Schools Program for Gay and Lesbian Students
2001
Explores how integrating gay and lesbian issues into classrooms and activities can transform school culture.

Lau v. Nichols

bilingual education in public schools
2000
Examines the 1974 Supreme Court case in which a group of Chinese American parents sued the San Francisco School Board on behalf of their children for not providing a special learning environment for Chinese-speaking students.

The amazing "true" story of a teenage single mom

1998
The author uses a comic-strip format to tell the story of her experiences as a young, poor teenage mother who learns some difficult lessons about life while trying to realize her dream of attending college.

Everything you need to know about dyslexia

1998
Explains the causes and symptoms of dyslexia and discusses how to overcome this disability and become a better reader and writer.

Emily included

a true story
2011
Tells the story of Emily Eaton, who was born with cerebral palsy, and her family's battle to keep her in regular school with her friends instead of attending a special school for disabled children.

Many ways to learn

a kid's guide to LD
2010

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