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Series
Studies in income and wealth volume 48
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
1983
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Praeger
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book makes it clear that rethinking the teaching profession is the key to repairing America's broken-down education system and securing our nation's future. To accomplish this, author Dick Startz says it requires raising teacher pay to professional levels and rewarding teachers for student success, with the goal of improving student learning by the equivalent of one extra year of schooling.--[book jacket]
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The progressive twentieth century changed every facet of life for American workers--from how much life you could expect to have, to what you had the right to demand of it. But by 2027, a majority of American workers will go to work every day as a part of the gig economy, and without the traditional employer-sponsored safety net that baby boomers took for granted. And within a decade, a majority of Americans won't even be traditional employees. A...
18) The bully of Bentonville: how the high cost of Wal-Mart's everyday low prices is hurting America
Author
Publisher
Currency/Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Presents the theory that the American dream, all but abandoned in the United States, has been adopted successfully in other countries, including Italy, France, Finland, Slovenia, Germany, Portugal, Norway, Tunisia, and Iceland, looking at such areas as worker benefits, public expenditure for the common good, and state-funded higher education.
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