Educational Delusions? by Gary Orfield
Why Choice Can Deepen Inequality and How to Make Schools Fair
This insightful work delves into the misconceptions surrounding educational reform in the United States, challenging the prevailing narratives that often drive policy decisions. It critically examines the impact of standardized testing, school choice, and accountability measures, arguing that these approaches frequently overlook the complex realities of educational inequality. By highlighting the historical and socio-economic factors that contribute to disparities in educational outcomes, the book advocates for a more nuanced understanding of the challenges facing American schools and calls for reforms that genuinely address the needs of all students, particularly those from marginalized communities.
- Published
- 2013
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- Unknown
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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