Ravitch, Diane

A collection of speeches, documents, poems, songs, photographs, and illustrations that capture the American spirit.

A collection of two hundred speeches, documents, poems, songs, essays, and letters that highlights aspects of national consciousness in the United States.

Discusses how certain political and educational groups usecensorship to determine what American school children can and should learn and explores the effect this has had on American culture.

Diane Ravitch, the former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education, discusses the state of American public schools and argues against the claim that our public school system is broken and should be privatized.

Contains more than five hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of education-related terms, phrases, buzzwords, and jargon.