James E Ryan
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Una guía innovadora que revela el secreto de la búsqueda de una vida llena y abundante: el arte de hacer (y responder) buenas preguntas.
En su discurso de ceremonia de graduación, dirigido a la clase graduada del año 2016, James E. Ryan, decano de la Escuela Superior de Educación de la Universidad de Harvard, brindó consejos a aquel grupo de hombres y mujeres esperanzados y ansiosos por dejar su huella en el mundo. La clave para lograr las...
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How is it that, half a century after Brown v. Board of Education, educational opportunities remain so unequal for black and white students, not to mention poor and wealthy ones?
In his important new book, Five Miles Away, A World Apart, James E. Ryan answers this question by tracing the fortunes of two schools in Richmond, Virginia-one in the city and the other in the suburbs. Ryan shows how court rulings in the 1970s, limiting the scope of desegregation,...
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Whether we're in the boardroom or the classroom, we spend far too much time and energy looking for the right answer. But the truth is that questions are just as important as answers, often more so. If you ask the wrong question, for instance, you're guaranteed to get the wrong answer. A good question, on the other hand, inspires a good answer and, in the process, invites deeper understanding and more meaningful connections between people. Asking a...