On this week’s Dropout Nation Podcast, I explain why school reformers should be strident and unapologetic in advocating for overhauling American public education. Contrary to what education traditionalists may say, strong arguments such as those brought by Whitney Tilson, Steven Brill and others is not “rank demagoguery”, but the kind of passionate polemicism needed in order to help every child get the education they deserve.
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