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Introduction

Chapter 1: Beating Up on Public Education

Chapter 2: The Key Ingredient

Chapter 3: The Trees From Which the Apples Fall

  • Did You Know We Fought China in the Revolutionary War
Chapter 4: Thirty Hours, My Foot!
  • Ways to Skin a Cat
  • Tenure, Seniority, and Unions

Chapter 5: Headaches

  • "Was I Absent Last Week?"
  • "Not Me! Honest!"
  • "I Had to Work!"
  • "She's Not Lazy! She's Got a Disability."
  • "The American People Blah, Blah, Blah..."

Chapter 6: Reform to the Left

  • Education's Edsel · Panaceas They Aren't
  • Multiculturalism: Changing What We Teach
  • Going Off the Deep End
  • A Progressive's Idea of a Balanced Approach

Chapter 7: Reform to the Right

Chapter 8: Changes That Could Make a Difference

 

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