On Sale: Mar 11, 1985
Page Count: 400 pages
Publisher: Basic Books
ISBN-13: 9780465087570

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This widely praised history of the controversies that have beset American schools and universities since World War II is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the condition of American education today.

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Diane Ravitch

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Diane Ravitch is Research Professor of Education at New York University and a historian of education. She is the former Assistant Secretary of Education and a former member of the National Assessment Governing Board, which oversees the National Assessment of Educational Progress, the federal testing program. The author of ten books, including Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America’s Public Schools. Ravitch lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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