Slaying Goliath: The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Fight to Save America's Public Schools

by Diane Ravitch

Book Overview

From one of the foremost authorities on education and the history of education in the United States, "whistleblower extraordinaire" (The Wall Street Journal), former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education, author of the best-selling Reign of Error ("fearless" --Jonathan Kozol, NYRB)--an impassioned, inspiring look at the ways in which parents, teachers, activists--citizens--are successfully fighting back to defeat the forces...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525655379
• ISBN13: 9780525655374
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.6" x 9.5"