NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A groundbreaking history of 175 years of American education that brings the lessons of the past to bear on the dilemmas we face today--and brilliantly illuminates the path forward for public schools.
"[A] lively account. --New...
In her groundbreaking history of?175 years of American education, Dana Goldstein finds answers in the past to the controversies that plague our?public schools today. Teaching is a wildly contentious profession in America, one attacked and admired in equal measure. In The Teacher...