Topic: Chester Finn
Author Diane Ravitch is a former Assistant Secretary of Education well-known for her former support of conservative prescriptions for America's public schools - smaller schools (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation), improved accountability (eg. Market reforms brought particular appeal to Dr. Ravitch and ...
The following is an excerpt of a review by Chester E. Finn Jr. published this morning on the Forbes Opinions channel.. Simply stated, she believes it should recapture the strengths of the traditional public school system, incorporate a vigorous common curriculum and ...
Preschool is currently one of the hottest topics in American education. Who should get it, what should it consist of, where does Head Start fit in, and how should its quality be measured are all important questions that Chester Finn addresses in ...
States should cooperate on ending the glaring inconsistencies among academic standards A new study has confirmed what many critics of the No Child Left Behind federal education law have said all along, that many school districts judged as failures would be judged ...
