Provides information on rape and rapists, prevention strategies, and intervention techniques.

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Two Ivy League students with learning disabilities explain how other learning disabled students can achieve academic success and find the support services they need to help them learn.

Recounts the author's decision to undertake a journey of self-discovery, during which she studied French cooking in Paris, attended Border-collie training in Scotland, and learned traditional Japanese arts in Kyoto.

This volume discusses how professionals acquired their illustration know-how and went on to apply it in their careers. Also explored are model illustration education curricula created by leading illustration educators and practitioners. Offering a diverse range of attitudes, philosophies, and visions, this book addresses issues confronting education in the illustration arts, including such concerns as authorship, new media, and the marriage of illustration...

Describes how a young Pakistani activist was violently targeted by the Taliban for her efforts to secure educational rights for girls.

"A best-selling expert on education shows how to make the school system work for your child. Our K-12 school system is an artificial product of market forces. It isn't a good fit for all--or even most--students. It prioritizes a single way of understanding the world over all others, pushes children into a rigid set of grades with little regard for individual maturity, and slaps "disability" labels over differences in learning style. Caught in this...

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