Is Education Reform A Pipe Dream?

Adam Ozimek, Contributor, Forbes
Sun, 10/04/2015 - 10:12am

The education debate today is really unfortunate because it's quite easy to imagine how it could have been different. Right now we have education reformers who over-promise and underestimate challenges, and education reform critics who nihilistically defend the status quo and cling desperately to the impossibility of improvement. Instead we could have the same over-promising education reformers, but up against education reform [...]

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