How Schools Work: An Inside Account of Failure and Success From One of the Nation's Longest-Serving Secretaries of Education

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“Education runs on lies. That’s probably not what you’d expect from a former Secretary of Education, but it’s the truth.” So opens Arne Duncan’s How Schools Work , although the title could just as easily be How American Schools Work for Some, Not for Others, and Only Now and Then for Kids.

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