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|  | | Nine Weeks: A Teacher's Education in Army Basic Training
Week by week, this book describes the profundity, the solemnity, and the hilarity that is Army Basic Training.
i>Nine Weeks/i> tells the honest story of Army Basic Training. Rich Stowell left his career as a high school teacher and college education professor as an enlistee in the United States Army. At the barracks of F Battery, 1/40 Field Artillery at Fort Sill Oklahoma, he trained for just over two months as a Soldier in the most powerful Army in the world.
His story is exceptional. As the oldest man in his training battery (of over 200 soldiers) and the most educated, Stowell had a unique vantage point from which to see and ponder the training regimen. He describes what it was like to | |  | | Not Another Boring Text Book: A High School Students' Guide To Their Inner
A high-school student-friendly guide on politics, economics, education, history, and culture that explains how the forces on the Left are mis-educating our youth.
span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; ">Young people are invariably wooed by liberal groups and the political parties affiliated with them. Yet, fundamentally, young people are conservative. They understand basic ideas such as individual liberty and rules of fair play. They don’t discriminate the way liberals tend to, and they know that hard work should have some correlation to success. /span>
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Four boys in high school in the 1990s find adventure and friendship while discovering the secrets of the legendary, ancient schoolhouse.
In 1990, four boys entered high school just as countless kids before them. But this was no ordinary high school, and these were no ordinary students.
The Salt Lake High School East was in transition, some would say in decline. From all walks of life they came together in the quest of a legend: a secret, underground swimming pool. Daryl, Hiram, Earl, and Allen were the founding members of the Tunnel Club, dedicated to finding the lost pool. Early in the school year, they heard the rumors of a subterranean pool, long ago sealed up and nearly forgotten. Their search leads them in |
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