Best Sellers in Education
September 2010 to date as identified by YBP Library Services Aug 22, 20111) Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses
Arum, Richard
University of Chicago Press
2011. ISBN 9780226028552. $70
2) The Right To Be Out: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in America's Public Schools
Biegel, Stuart
University of Minnesota Press
2010. ISBN 9780816674572. $60
3) Crisis on Campus: A Bold Plan for Reforming Our Colleges and Universities
Taylor, Mark C.
Alfred A. Knopf
2010. ISBN 9780307593290. $24
4) Someone Has To Fail: The Zero-Sum Game of Public Schooling
Labaree, David F.
Harvard University Press
2010. ISBN 9780674050686. $29.95
5) Our Worlds in Our Words: Exploring Race, Class, Gender, and Sexual Orientation in Multicultural Classrooms
Dilg, Mary
Teachers College Press
2010. ISBN 9780807751176. $62
6) Schooling the Freed People: Teaching, Learning, and the Struggle for Black Freedom, 1861–1876
Butchart, Ronald E.
University of North Carolina Press
2010. ISBN 9780807834206. $39.95
7) Teaching the Taboo: Courage and Imagination in the Classroom
Ayers, Rick
Teachers College Press
2011. ISBN 9780807751527. $21.95
8) Why Does College Cost So Much?
Archibald, Robert B.
Oxford University Press
2011. ISBN 9780199744503. $35
9) Before Brown: Heman Marion Sweatt, Thurgood Marshall, and the Long Road to Justice
Lavergne, Gary M.
University of Texas Press
2010. ISBN 9780292722002. $26.95
10) Horace Mann's Troubling Legacy: The Education of Democratic Citizens
Taylor, Bob Pepperman
University Press of Kansas
2010. ISBN 9780700617456. $34.95
11) Explorations in Giftedness
Sternberg, Robert J.
Cambridge University Press
2011. ISBN 9780521518543. $90
12) The Myths of Standardized Tests: Why They Don't Tell You What You Think They Do
Harris, Phillip
Rowman & Littlefield
2011. ISBN 9781442208094. $29.95
13) Recess Battles: Playing, Fighting, and Storytelling
Beresin, Anna R.
University Press of Mississippi
2010. ISBN 9781604737394. $50
14) Does God Make a Difference? Taking Religion Seriously in Our Schools and Universities
Nord, Warren A.
Oxford University Press
2010. ISBN 9780199766888. $29.95
15) Making Failure Pay: For-Profit Tutoring, High-Stakes Testing, and Public Schools
Koyama, Jill P.
University of Chicago Press
2010. ISBN 9780226451732. $65
16) Degrees of Inequality: Culture, Class, and Gender in American Higher Education
Mullen, Ann L.
Johns Hopkins University Press
2010. ISBN 9780801897702. $50
17) Learning in Depth: A Simple Innovation That Can Transform Schooling
Egan, Kieran
University of Chicago Press
2010. ISBN 9780226190433. $25
18) Teaching 2030: What We Must Do for Our Students and Our Public Schools—Now and in the Future
Berry, Barnett
Teachers College Press
2011. ISBN 9780807751541. $24.95
19) Unlocking the Gates: How and Why Leading Universities Are Opening Up Access to Their Courses
Walsh, Taylor
Princeton University Press
2011. ISBN 9780691148748. $29.95
20) Mind, Brain, and Education Science: A Comprehensive Guide to the New Brain-Based Teaching
Tokuhama-Espinosa, Tracey
W.W. Norton
2011. ISBN 9780393706079. $34.95
