Presents eight articles from "The CQ Researcher" magazine in which the authors discuss topics related to teenagers in America, each with notes and a bibliography; and includes tips on writing research papers.
Presents a collection of essays examining charter schools, including their strengths and weaknesses, pros and cons, and what can be done to improve them.
the hoax of the privatization movement and the danger to America's public schools
Ravitch, Diane
2013
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.
Presents twenty-six essays that argue opposing positions on such education issues as whether alternatives to public education are viable, what role religious and moral values should play in public education, and how public education can be improved.