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- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - Our Schools Are at Risk
- Chapter 2 - The Context for Corporate Reform
- Chapter 3 - Who Are the Corporate Reformers?
- Chapter 4 - The Language of Corporate Reform
- Chapter 5 - The Facts About Test Scores
- Chapter 6 - The Facts About the Achievement Gap
- Chapter 7 - The Facts About the International Test Scores
- Chapter 8 - The Facts About High School Graduation Rates
- Chapter 9 - The Facts About College Graduation Rates
- Chapter 10 - How Poverty Affects Academic Achievement
- Chapter 11 - The Facts About Teachers and Test Scores
- Chapter 12 - Why Merit Pay Fails
- Chapter 13 - Do Teachers Need Tenure and Seniority?
- Chapter 14 - The Problem with Teach for America
- Chapter 15 - The Mystery of Michelle Rhee
- Chapter 16 - The Contradictions of Charters
- Chapter 17 - Trouble in E-land
- Chapter 18 - Parent Trigger, Parent Tricker
- Chapter 19 - The Failure of Vouchers
- Chapter 20 - Schools Don't Improve if They Are Closed
- Chapter 21 - Solutions: Start Here
- Chapter 22 - Begin at the Beginning
- Chapter 23 - The Early Years Count
- Chapter 24 - The Essentials of a Good Education
- Chapter 25 - Class Size Matters for Teaching and Learning
- Chapter 26 - Make Charters Work for All
- Chapter 27 - Wraparound Services Make a Difference
- Chapter 28 - Measure Knowledge and Skills with Care
- Chapter 29 - Strengthen the Profession
- Chapter 30 - Protect Democratic Control of Public Schools
- Chapter 31 - The Toxic Mix
- Chapter 32 - Privatization of Public Education Is Wrong
- Chapter 33 - Conclusion: The Pattern on the Rug
- Appendix
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
- Illustration Credits
- A Note About the Author
- Other Books by This Author
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