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Reforming Education: A Whole New World
Does Money Matter? Edited by Gary Burtless. Brookings, 296 pages, $39.95. Catholic Education: Homeward Bound By Kimberly Hahn and Mary Hasson. Ignatius, 400 pages, $14.95. Choosing Schools: Vouchers and...
The Education Reform Dodge
Smart Schools, Smart Kids: Why Do Some Schools Work? by Edward B. Fiske Simon & Schuster 303 pages, $21.95 Savage Inequalities: Children in America’s Schools by Jonathan Kozol Crown,...
When Families Fail
Perhaps the most striking feature of our contemporary political landscape is the failure of the tattered labels “liberal” and “conservative” any longer to convey useful distinctions. In my own...
