The Twelve-Year Sentence: Introduction
“Trying to improve the government school system in the 1990s is like a great national effort to improve horses in the 1890s.”
“Trying to improve the government school system in the 1990s is like a great national effort to improve horses in the 1890s.”
“If we ponder the history of compulsory education…it may well seem that the Klan and the ‘liberal’ educational reformers were not so far apart after all.”
“A new system of education should no longer function as a midwife to the state and to its concept of the citizen.”