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Released: May 5, 2012
"A welcome contribution from a newcomer who provides both a different view and balance in addressing one of the country's more profound problems."
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Released: Oct. 1, 2012
"A fact-driven, clear text that will be of interest to educators as well as parents of students at selective public high schools."
A cogent exploration of the struggle to balance equity and excellence in America's most academically selective public high schools.
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Released: April 1, 2012
"Big, bright life lessons in a pocket-sized package."
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Released: Oct. 17, 2011
An enjoyable look back at the history of higher education in America and the startling new ways it might develop in the future.
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Released: Sept. 13, 2011
"Perry views his "functionalist" approach to education as a part of what needs to be done for the country to succeed. Many of his arguments are controversial, but they are crucial to the debate."
A leading agitator for reform of the American school system outlines what needs to be done now, and why.
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Released: March 1, 2011
"Skeptics will argue that this is a pipe dream; despite a carefully outlined budget in the appendix, it's a valid point. However, the author provides an important, well-researched wake-up call, and any part of it that educators and lawmakers take into account is worthwhile."
