Let's see if we can use the promotional copy for Steve Brill's forthcoming school reform book, Class Warfare (via Andywonk), to figure out what Brill is going to say. The book's length will provide lots of room for details that wouldn't make it into a magazine or newspaper but will Brill introduce people we don't know or things we haven't already read about? It's not entirely clear. There are lots of super-familiar elements, including an allusion to Race To The Top ("an unprecedented plan that will infuriate the teachers’ unions because it offers billions to states that win an education reform “contest"), the creation of DFER (" a Fifth Avenue apartment where billionaires plan a secret fund to promote school reform"), Joel Klein ("an antitrust lawyer
