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Failing Liberty 101: How We Are Leaving Young Americans Unprepared for Citize...
This book exposes a very real threat to America's future—a threat far more serious than any foreign enemy could ever pose. The most serious danger that the United States now faces, says W...
From: HooverInstitution
Tests, Testing, and Genuine School Reform by Herbert J. Walberg
The pressing need to improve achievement in American schools is widely recognized. In Tests, Testing, and Genuine School Reform, Herbert J. Walberg draws on scientific studies of tests an...
From: HooverInstitution
American Education in 2030 edited by Chester E. Finn Jr.
In these essays, members of the Hoover Institution's Task Force on K–12 education, joined by several keen-eyed observers, blend prediction with prescription to paint a vivid picture of Am...
From: HooverInstitution
Charter Schools Against the Odds, by Paul T. Hill
Charter schools—born into a hostile environment—are publicly funded schools operated by independent groups under contract with government agencies that provide a valuable alternative to t...
From: HooverInstitution
Learning from No Child Left Behind, by John E. Chubb
John E. Chubb, writing on behalf of the Koret Task Force on K–12 Education, presents a convincing case that, despite the controversy it has ignited, the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law is...
From: HooverInstitution
Reroute the Preschool Juggernaut, by Chester E. Finn, Jr.
Prekindergarten is one of the most hotly contested topics in American education today. In Reroute the Preschool Juggernaut, Chester E. Finn Jr. outlines the issues that drive and complica...
From: HooverInstitution
Advancing Student Achievement, by Herbert J. Walberg
For the last half century, higher spending and many modern reforms have failed to raise the achievement of students in the United States to the levels of other economically advanced count...
From: HooverInstitution
Learning as We Go, by Paul T. Hill
Why haven't schools of choice yet achieved a broader appeal? Publicly funded school choice programs—charter schools in forty-three states and vouchers in a few localities—have for the mos...
From: HooverInstitution
