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The Prize: Who’s in Charge of America’s Schools? Audiobook

The Prize: Who’s in Charge of America’s Schools? Audiobook

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When Mark Zuckerberg announced in front of a cheering Oprah audience his $100 million pledge to transform the Newark Institutions – and to solve the training crisis atlanta divorce attorneys city in the us – it looked like a huge get for then-mayor Cory Booker and governor Chris Christie. But their programs soon ran right into a constituency not easily moved – Newark’s key education players, fiercely protective of their billion-dollar-per-annum system. It’s a prize that, for years, has enriched seemingly everyone, except Newark’s learners. Expert journalist Dale Russakoff delivers a tale of high ideals and hubris, great motives and greed, celebrity and road smarts – as reformers encounter off against entrenched unions, skeptical parents, and bewildered learners.

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