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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Diane Ravitch on the "Effort to Destroy Public Ed"

Diane Ravitch on the "Effort to Destroy Public Ed":


Diane Ravitch on the "Effort to Destroy Public Ed"



Diane Ravitch receiving a National Education Association award in 2010.
Click here to read part 1 of the Prospect's interview with the former assistant secretary of education.
When Diane Ravitch changed her mind about education reform, she became one of the leading critics of a movement that dominates American policy. For the most part, both Democrats and Republicans now push to make school systems resemble economic markets. They want fewer teacher protections,