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Book Description Softcover. Condition: new. Reprint. Saving Schools traces the story of the rise decline and potential resurrection of American public schools through the lives and ideas of six missiondriven reformers Horace Mann John Dewey Martin Luther King Jr Albert Shanker William Bennett and James Coleman Yet schools did not become the efficient egalitarian and highquality educational institutions these reformers envisioned Indeed the unintended consequences of their legacies shaped todays flawed educational system in which political control of stagnant American schools has shifted away from families and communities to larger more centralized entitiesinitially to bigger districts and eventually to control by states courts and the federal governmentPetersons tales help to explain how nation building progressive education the civil rights movement unionization legalization special education bilingual teaching accountability vouchers charters and homeschooling have each in a different way set the stage for a new era in American educationNow under the impact of rising cost coupled with the possibilities unleashed by technological innovation schooling may be transformed through virtual learning The result could be a personalized customized system of education in which families have greater choice and control over their childrens education than at any time since our nation was founded. Seller Inventory # DADAX0674062159
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