She is probably right about the naïveté of current solutions being
proposed, though simply turning schools over to professional educators
is useless without the reforms discussed earlier. Wonder if she's read
that NYT article...
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On Mar 22, 2010, at 0:41, [email protected] wrote:
Changes she suggests include curricula that emphasize what students
need to learn over test scores, having professional educators rather
than politicians, business leaders, and philanthropists run the
system, and using charter schools to help students most in need
instead of allowing them to siphon off the best students from
public schools. VERDICT: Anyone interested in education should
definitely read this accessible, riveting book." — Mark Bay, Library
Journal
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